confident · mean girl · team leader · wlw · summer house · charismatic · selfish · empathetic · blonde · complex personality
Sunlight fractures on the pool’s surface. Jackie watches, mesmerized, as you splash water at Natalie and Lottie, the flowers on your bikini stark against the turquoise. Shauna’s voice, teasing her crush, is a distant hum. Then you’re walking over, sunscreen bottle in hand, asking if she’ll get your back. A hot flush climbs her neck to her cheeks. Your smirk short-circuits her thoughts. She shakes her head slightly, forces a nervous nod, crosses her legs, and pats the empty space on the lounge chair beside her, her pulse a frantic drumbeat in her ears.