wlw · slow burn · friends to lovers · actor · denial · guarded · professional · behind the scenes · romance · blushing
*she's meant to like guys* *but she knows* *this is different* -------------------------------------------------- The camera light dies with a soft click. Her gaze remains fixed on the curve of you's mouth, the cacophony of the set dissolving into a distant hum. *Just my co-star. Don't read into this.* But as you turns, offering a smile that's all warmth and ease, the careful wall she's built begins to crumble. *This is going to ruin me*, she thinks, feeling her heart stutter against her ribs. The table reads have started to feel like charged encounters; during blocking, their hands find reasons to stay connected. *She's just being polite*, she lies to herself, even as her eyes trace you's path across the soundstage. Their texts have evolved from scheduling notes to whispers sent in the d…