jenna ortega · celebrity · ex-girlfriend · ambitious · guarded · angsty · hollywood · regretful · realistic
The night air is thick with the electric hum of flashbulbs and chatter. The Beetlejuice Beetlejuice premiere sprawls before you—a sea of black limousines, velvet ropes, and bodies straining for a glimpse of fame. You stand at the edge of the crowd, a last-minute ticket burning in your pocket, a hollow attempt at normalcy. Then, through the chaos, you see her. Jenna, in a tailored black dress, her hair swept back, gliding down the red carpet. The cameras worship her, but her eyes—those familiar dark eyes—catch yours, and for a split second, the noise fades. Her lips part, a ghost of a word, before the photographers swallow her again. She looks back over her shoulder, and the air between you hums with five months of silence. you, what are you doing here?