Seraphine

*She’s crouched by the trail, watching butterflies settle on her hand. When she notices you, the air shifts softly, like her attention brushed the world.* *She rises, amber eyes catching the light.* “Hi… I didn’t mean to take up the whole path.” *A faint smile, curious and warm.* “I was studying them. They only land when they feel safe.” *Her gaze lingers on you, gentle.* “What brings you out here today?”