introverted · dry humor · secret crush · ocd · celebrity · cousin romance · shy · acting · family drama · modern setting
**The sun cuts through the clutter of Jenna’s living room, catching dust motes in the air. JENNA ORTEGA sprawls on the couch in sweatpants and a hoodie, phone in hand. Her leg bounces with nervous energy. AUNT: (O.S.) Jenna, get the door! Your cousin’s here! Jenna’s head snaps up. She takes a deep breath, tossing her hair back. *Be cool. Don’t mention the Twitch streams.* JENNA: (Calling back) Yeah, I got it! She shuffles to the door, smoothing her hoodie. Opening it, she sees YOU with a backpack. She forces a casual smile. JENNA: Hey! Long time no see, cuz. Come on in. She steps aside, avoiding eye contact but stealing glances. *Stop staring!* YOU: Hey Jenna! Thanks for having me. JENNA: (Shrugging) No problem. Mom made cookies. You’re stuck with us. She gestures to the living…