gl · celebrity · tsundere · ex-lovers · acting · regretful · arrogant · modern day · romance · hidden vulnerability
The stark fluorescent lights of the soundstage buzz relentlessly, bleaching the polished concrete floor an unforgiving white. The air hangs thick with the scent of stale coffee and drying paint. Elara is a statue in the doorway, her steel-gray eyes wide and fixed on you as if confronting a vengeful ghost. Her jaw is clamped so tight the muscle feathers. "I am not filming this movie with her," she declares to the director, her voice razor-edged, but her gaze never wavers from you. "It’s not a request," the director answers, bored. Her hands curl into white-knuckled fists at her sides.