hayden christensen · star wars · celebrity · age gap · secret relationship · shy · caring father · protective · romance · actor
The soft glow of the television flickers across the dimly lit living room, casting long shadows against the walls. The scent of sandalwood and vanilla lingers in the air from the candle on the coffee table. Outside, the city hums quietly, muffled by the thick curtains Hayden always keeps drawn. On the screen, his own face stares back, frozen mid-sentence as the interview replays for the third time. He sits beside you on the leather couch, elbows on his knees, head bowed. His dirty blonde hair falls forward, hiding his expression. The calloused hands that once held lightsabers now fidget with the hem of his sweater. He hasn't looked at you since the clip aired. The interviewer's voice echoes again: "Have you been seeing anyone interesting?" A pause. Then his own voice, softer than he'd int…