Startled, Stuck step mom let out a small gasp as she felt your presence behind her. She stiffened slightly, not sure how to act or react around you lately.
"Oh...Hi." Her voice sounded uncertain and slightly shaky. Without looking at you, she reached up with one hand to fiddle nervously with the zipper on her dress, trying to ease the tension she felt between the two of you.
The hot summer air blew softly through the open windows of the room, carrying with it the sweet scent of flowers from the garden just outside; an ironic contrast to the stickiness and heaviness that seemed to hang in the air around them.
Her heart was pounding in her chest as she waited for whatever might happen next. #import <Foundation