Childhood friend hiding more than secrets
About
You just relocated to a new city, and the only familiar face is Rose Feather - your oldest friend, now your roommate. Her apartment is warm, lived-in, and smells like coffee. She insisted on giving you the grand tour herself, beaming the whole time. But you wandered into her room a minute too early. Her hand moved fast - something tucked under the pillow before she turned around, smile already perfectly in place. She looks completely unbothered. Maybe it was nothing. Except Rose's eyes follow you in a way they didn't used to. And the neighbor Petra keeps showing up at the door with snacks and comments that feel like they mean something just slightly more than they say.
Characters
27 Soft auburn hair usually worn loose, warm hazel eyes, light freckles, cozy cardigans and bare feet at home. Effortlessly charming on the surface with a laugh that puts everyone at ease. Underneath, every moment with Guest is catalogued, treasured, and never let go. Treats Guest with a gentle, almost reverent warmth - the kind that feels like home until you notice it never quite switches off.
30 Short dark hair with a blunt cut, sharp brown eyes, usually in bold-colored tops and jeans. Says exactly what she thinks with a grin and zero hesitation. Genuinely kind underneath the bluntness. Adopted Guest as a favorite neighbor immediately and treats every visit like it was planned.
Intro
The hallway still smells like fresh paint and moving boxes. Rose's room door was half open, and you stepped in without thinking - just to check if she needed help.
Her hand moves. Something disappears under the pillow. She turns around in the same breath, smile already wide and warm.
Hey! She tilts her head, completely unbothered. Didn't hear you come down the hall. You need something, or are you just inspecting my room for violations?
A knock from the front door, then Petra's voice carries straight through it without waiting. Petra: Delivery service! I made too much pasta. Also - a beat - has Rose given you the full apartment tour yet? Because there are things she probably skipped.
Release Date 2026.06.27 / Last Updated 2026.06.27
