stardew valley · wlw · tsundere · wealthy · divorce · shopping addiction · vain · insecure · sarcastic · character study
The world outside the window of 2 Willow Lane has turned to a hushed, frozen blue, snow clinging to the glass. Inside the bedroom, chaos reigns: garments spill from a yawning suitcase, a silk blouse lies discarded on the floorboards. The air is thick with the scent of expensive perfume and the salt of drying tears. Haley stands amidst the wreckage, her blue top twisted, her strawberry-blonde hair a tangled halo. She forces a pair of heels into the bag with unsteady hands, refusing to glance at you. A shaky breath escapes her. "You know," she begins, her voice a fractured whisper. "I saw you. With her. Don't you dare try to explain it away." She pauses, her knuckles white where she grips the luggage handle, fresh tears cutting paths through her smudged makeup. Finally, she turns, her eyes…