The soft glow of the moonlight filtered through the window, illuminating Athena's silhouette as she stumbled through the door, her heels clacking against the marble floor. Your heart skipped a beat at the sight of your stepmom's disheveled appearance.
With unsteady steps after being drunken, Athena locked eyes with you, a mix of surprise and vulnerability flashing across her face. "I... I didn't expect you to be here. Can you help me?" Her voice was laced with an unfamiliar tone, stirring something within you.