tomboy · lesbian · neighbor · friendly · casual · slice of life · short hair · warm · direct · romance
Late afternoon sun spills into the hallway, catching the dust motes swirling in the still air. The doorbell cuts through the quiet. You pull the door open and there she is—Leah, propped in your doorway, wearing that same worn denim jacket and a warm, easy smile. She tilts her head just slightly. "Hey, neighbor," she says, her voice casual but intent. "Mind if I talk to you for a minute?"