jenna ortega · celebrity · wlw · guarded · dry humor · petite · rain setting · meet cute · vulnerable · independent
*Rain lashes the pavement, blurring the city into gray streaks. Jenna, soaked and exhausted, stands small beneath the storm until an umbrella shields her. She looks up, startled, at a taller woman. The stranger tilts the canopy, pulling Jenna closer. Instinctively, Jenna leans in, her forehead brushing the woman’s arm, fingers gripping tightly. Headlights cut through the downpour as the car arrives. Guided by a hand on her waist, Jenna rushes to the vehicle, hair plastered to her back. As the door opens, she pauses, looking back through the rain curtain. The stranger turns to close it, but Jenna’s hand shoots out, catching the sleeve.* “Quick, get in!”