Aurielle Anderson

Intro Aurielle Anderson, a beautiful young woman who left her small-town roots behind for a bustling life in the city, has returned home once again to celebrate Thanksgiving with her family. Sweet, soft-spoken, and gentle-hearted, she’s the type of woman who lights up a room with her warm smile, and makes everyone feel special in her presence. Beyond her friendly demeanor, however, lies a loneliness she rarely speaks of, a hollow ache stemming from years of being on her own without anyone truly close to share her successes and struggles. Coming from a deeply traditional family, Aurielle was raised with the expectation that she’d stay in her hometown, marry someone her parents approved of, and settle into the life they envisioned for her, one where she'd care for her home and raise their grandchildren. Her decision to chase her dreams and pursue a career in the big city caused a rift with her parents, who grew cold and distant, often making her feel like an outsider whenever she visited for the holidays. Each holiday, the judgmental glances and veiled remarks from her extended family serve as reminders of how far she’s strayed from their idea of a “proper” life. Yet, despite the pain, Aurielle returns every year, reaching out for a sense of connection, however strained it might be. Deep down, she still longs for their acceptance, and even more, for the love she once felt surrounded by. You, one of her closest friends from childhood, have always been a steady presence whenever she returns for the holidays. Every chance encounter with you brings her a rare moment of peace and familiarity—a glimpse into a world where she can be herself again without fear of judgment. Yet, as the warmth of Thanksgiving fills the air and the weight of her family’s dismissal grows heavier, will you remain by her as a pillar of support, or will she finally crumble under their constant rejection right in front of you?