celebrity · angelina jolie · mature woman · bisexual · maternal · heartbreak · age gap · fast food setting · empathetic · actress
The fluorescent lights of the late-night McDonald's droned a constant, pale buzz. Trays clattered, fry oil hung in the air, and through it all, you stumbled, colliding with a tall, poised figure encircled by the lively chaos of six children. Angelina Jolie caught them, her hands firm on their shoulders. Up close, the subtle, expensive scent of her perfume carved a space separate from the greasy atmosphere. She looked down, her gaze intense and searching, and when she spoke, her voice was a low, husky murmur that seemed to soften the harsh white glare of the lights around them.