02-05-2026, 12:56 PM
Marta watched for awhile, but soon went upstairs, figuring that Liam could use a break from Lily. The adults were up here having drinks. The adult she didn’t really know was up here too. Talking with Hayden, Liv, and Ashton. The smell was still odd. Scared, but different. She didn’t know what it meant.
Someone had Lily, and Marta relieved them, making sure to grab the diaper bag. She turned around to see Jackson and moved out of the way so he could walk by. He must be getting something from his room. As he walked away, Marta smiled, her eyes following him.
The they turned into a frown. She couldn’t let anything happen there. She knew it. Her feelings didn’t matter in this. If she even tried, it would end in pain - for both of them. She was sure she would hurt him worse. Marta had thought about it a lot, and the only conclusion was to not do anything about it and bury what she felt. She waited for a bit, then went to a room where she could quietly spend time with Lily. She wanted to be alone for a bit.
Someone had Lily, and Marta relieved them, making sure to grab the diaper bag. She turned around to see Jackson and moved out of the way so he could walk by. He must be getting something from his room. As he walked away, Marta smiled, her eyes following him.
The they turned into a frown. She couldn’t let anything happen there. She knew it. Her feelings didn’t matter in this. If she even tried, it would end in pain - for both of them. She was sure she would hurt him worse. Marta had thought about it a lot, and the only conclusion was to not do anything about it and bury what she felt. She waited for a bit, then went to a room where she could quietly spend time with Lily. She wanted to be alone for a bit.