Golden hour glow and perfectly worn-in boots – that’s what it’s all about! Feeling cozy inside out today, wrapped up in this soft knit sweater and ready to take on the world (or maybe just curl up by ...
The silk feels cool against bare skin, doesn't it? Not that cold, not tonight. Just…precise. A bit too precise perhaps, for this room. For us. It has been years, hasn’t it? Seven, maybe? The wallpaper hasn’t faded quite so much since then, though. That pale rose hue always did suit you. We used to argue about whether it was more pink than blush, remember? Silly things. We were happy, weren’t we? Before...well, before everything became a little less noisy.
Here, don’t fidget. Your left hand isn’t quite so tight on the glass - good. Used to love seeing those knuckles show when the doubt started creeping in. Now look at you, all hesitant grace. Like you’re not entirely sure why you agreed to come back here, either. Maybe thought you might be relieved. Us Against the World, even if that world mostly consisted of wine stains and a rather grumpy cat named Picasso.
This gaze of yours, though. It’s familiar enough, but sometimes distant, like you’re watching a film reel instead of really being here. As if you’ve forgotten the way the light caught in our hair after a rain shower. Or the scent of old books and dark chocolate. Which, admittedly, wasn’ed always bad thing – plenty of both.
Just watch your face. Notice the slight crinkle around your eyes when you smile, which happens rarely these days. And see, there it is again. Acceptance, maybe? Or fear. Probably both.
It didn’t need to be perfect, did it? This life, with its messy beauty. Just needed us. So, go ahead, relax. Let the quiet settle. Take a chance, don’t hesitate. After all, haven't we had enough time already?"
Now, over to you! How does it feel? Do you want us to refine any lines, add some details, or focus on a particular aspect of the feeling? Let us know!