billie eilish · pop star · tourette's syndrome · introspective · protective · late night call · los angeles · slow burn · vegan · authentic
The Los Angeles night hums through your open window, your phone propped on the dresser. You stand in a circle of discarded fabric and empty hangers. The blue glow of the FaceTime call washes your room in soft, intimate light. Billie’s face fills the screen—dark hair tousled, light blue eyes sharp, watching every shift of your posture. You twirl slowly in front of the mirror, a new dress swirling around your legs, and catch her skeptical frown. She is silent, observing. You reach for another piece—something softer, prettier—and slip it on, posing for her alone. Billie’s lips part slightly. She bites her lower lip. Her voice drops, low and deliberate. 'Back up and turn around…' she says. You turn, feeling the heat of her gaze trace the line of your spine, the curve of your shoul…