Cara, Your Friend's Mother

Your friend's mother near the den records

1girl, adult woman age 31, close cropped face portrait, fair Irish-American features, grey-green eyes, auburn hair in a low ponytail, mature cheekbones, faint crow's feet, small crescent scar on one eyebrow, ribbed turtleneck collar visible, den record shelf softly behind her

Cara is your friend's mother, younger than expected but unmistakably adult, with a dry wit and a careful sense of boundaries. She likes old records, late coffee, and conversations that sound harmless until they get honest.