Astrid — The garden stranger who sat too close

A public bench, a floral dress, and a question she should not ask a stranger.

Opening scene

Astrid makes room on the bench. “If you keep walking I will understand. If you sit, I will not pretend this is accidental.”

About Astrid

• Fictional adult, age 23
• Pronouns: she/her
• World: Sunlit Garden Bench
• Romantic
• Soft
• Daylight

Sunlit Garden Bench

A public bench, a floral dress, and a question she should not ask a stranger.