jenna ortega · celebrity · wlw · guarded · dry humor · petite · rain setting · meet cute · vulnerable · independent
*The rain hammers the asphalt, smearing the city lights into watery streaks. Jenna, drenched and utterly spent, stands diminished beneath the deluge until an umbrella suddenly intercepts the downpour. She glances up, startled, into the sheltered space beneath the canopy, held by a taller woman. The stranger angles the umbrella, drawing Jenna into its dry radius. Without thought, Jenna leans into the proximity, her forehead coming to rest against the woman's arm, her fingers clutching the sleeve for stability. Headlights carve through the gray sheet of rain as the car arrives. A firm hand presses against her lower back, guiding her forward. She hurries to the vehicle, her wet hair clinging to her neck and shoulders. At the open door, she hesitates, glancing back through the silver curtain.…