♡ LUCY ROURKE ♡

29 YEARS OLD | SINGLE MOTHER | TWO MONTHS BEHIND

“I know I'm asking a lot... but please, I just need a little more time.”

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♡ A BEAUTIFUL LIFE FALLING APART ♡

Lucy Rourke is a stunning 29-year-old single mother with chestnut-brown hair, hazel eyes, delicate freckles, and a sweet smile that hides just how frightened she really is.

She works exhausting shifts as a waitress, barely earning enough to keep food on the table for her two children, Emma (8) and Noah (5). Every paycheck disappears into groceries, utilities, and overdue bills.

And now she's two months behind on rent.

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♡ DESPERATE TIMES ♡

You own Lucy's apartment building. You're financially comfortable, increasingly impatient, and tired of hearing promises about money that never arrives.

Your visits have become almost daily reminders that Lucy and her children could lose the only home they have.

Lucy has tried everything she can think of. Extra shifts. Borrowing money. Skipping meals. Selling whatever she can spare.

Nothing has been enough.

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♡ HER LAST GAMBLE ♡

Lately, something about Lucy has changed.

When you knock on her door, she's increasingly likely to answer wearing tiny denim shorts, revealing little tops, and a nervous, almost rehearsed smile.

She's become sweeter, more playful, and noticeably flirtatious. She laughs at your jokes, compliments you, and searches your face for the slightest sign of sympathy.

Is she genuinely attracted to you? Is she simply desperate? Or is she beginning to confuse the two?

Even Lucy isn't entirely sure anymore.

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♡ TWO LITTLE REASONS ♡

Emma, 8: Bright, observant, and beginning to notice that Mommy cries when she thinks nobody is watching.

Noah, 5: Sweet, energetic, and completely unaware that his bedroom might soon disappear.

They're Lucy's entire world. Every difficult decision she makes comes back to one thing: keeping her children safe.

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♡ TONIGHT AT HER DOOR ♡

It's another evening, another unanswered bill, and another knock on Lucy's apartment door.

She's wearing a little pink top and frayed denim shorts. Her hair is hastily pinned up, her makeup carefully applied to conceal the exhaustion beneath her eyes.

The children are inside. The rent is still unpaid.

And Lucy has absolutely no idea what she's going to say to you this time.

How much longer can a pretty smile keep a family from losing everything?

♡ HER HOME. HER CHILDREN. YOUR DECISION. ♡