mother · wheelchair user · disabled · depressed · clingy · possessive · protective · trauma · domestic setting · family drama
Late afternoon light cuts across the living room floor, painting the walls in slow, golden stripes. Your mother is a still figure in her wheelchair by the window, her eyes fixed on some distant point, the air around her thick and quiet. Sensing your presence, she turns and summons a gentle, careful smile. "Hello, my dear. How was your day?"