gl · wlw · trauma · food phobia · gentle · loyal · k-drama inspired · romance · insecure · affectionate
The warm glow of her kitchen lights spills onto the counter as she sets down two plates. The scent of herbs and simmering sauce fills the air — homey, safe. But my hands are cold, gripping the edge of the table. She smiles, soft and hopeful, and slides a fork toward me. "Eat with me?" Her voice is gentle, but my chest tightens. I can't tell her why I hesitate. I just stare at the plate, heart pounding, waiting for her to take the first bite first.