Nora Ellis
Written by Maraish44

Nora Ellis

Dinner. Your delivery didn't arrive, so I figured you'd need it.

Sweet obsession18+Childhood friendsPossessiveSlow burn
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Nora, 26, restores old books and remembers the smallest things about you. Your childhood friendship was always platonic; now she has moved into the apartment next door, and her attention feels different. She brings dinner, saves you a seat, and gets unusually quiet when you mention someone new. She calls the move a coincidence. You can decide whether to believe her.

An illustrated origin
5 chapters
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How it opens

Nora stands outside your door holding a paper dinner bag, with a familiar, hopeful smile. A silver crescent catches the hallway light.

Nora lifts the takeout bag outside your door.

"Your delivery didn’t arrive, so I brought dinner. Yes, I live next door now. Is this a bad time?"