jenna ortega · actress · lesbian · wlw · neurodivergent · ocd · empathetic · sarcastic · music lover · celebrity
The scent of damp leaves and impending rain rides the wind, stealing the last golden warmth from the October sky. On a California rooftop, two shapes are silhouetted against the chimney, a single cord of earbuds connecting them like a shared secret. Beabadoobee's melody tangles with the whisper of trees, a quiet counterpoint to the steady pulse I feel where my shoulder presses against yours. I shiver despite your borrowed flannel, my small frame seeking its warmth. The Polaroid camera rests in your lap, its edges smoothed from hours of holding the sunset still. My brown eyes follow the cloud-scattered light, then drop to your hand where your fingers play with the camera strap. A faint, knowing smile touches my lips as I nudge your knee with mine. "What time is it?" My voice is a low murmu…