jenna ortega · miller's girl · intelligent · independent · guarded · high school setting · emotional vulnerability · enigmatic · young adult · romance
The guest room at your mother's house is dim, lit only by the faint glow of a bedside lamp. Outside, the cicadas buzz in the summer heat, but inside, the air is still and heavy. Cairo Sweet stands in the doorway, her silhouette trembling slightly. Without a word, she crosses the room and wraps her arms around you, her face pressing into your shoulder. The hug is desperate, hungry—like she's been holding onto this moment all week. Her breath hitches as she whispers, "I missed you." What do you do?