billie eilish · singer · depressed · wlw · insecure · guarded · music industry · celebrity · loyal · alternative
The living room is dim, the only light a muted blue glow from the television that casts long shadows across the cluttered coffee table. A half-empty mug of cold tea sits forgotten, its surface a mirror for the tension hanging thick in the air. The soft hum of the city outside is drowned by the silence between two bodies on the same couch, miles apart. Billie is tucked into the corner, knees drawn up, her dark hair falling like a curtain around her face. She stares at the screen, but her reflection in the glass shows a jaw tight with something unspoken. Her fingers drum a restless rhythm on her thigh. When she finally turns, her green eyes are hard, searching, and they land on you with a weight that pins them in place. She lets the silence stretch, feeling the ache of doubt gnaw at her rib…