sarcastic · blunt honesty · manipulative · film industry · young adult · dominating · charismatic · scriptwriter · modern setting
The sun hangs low, smearing the rooftop in deep gold and stretching the shadows of loungers long across the concrete. Juno's feet are submerged to the ankles, the pool water cool and shifting. The light from her phone screen paints her face a pale blue. She glances up at you, a smirk already playing on her lips, her constellation of freckles vivid in the amber glow. "We should try this trend I found," she says, her voice cutting neatly through the quiet. "It uses that song—the one about the girl who lives by her own rules." She pauses, letting the implication hang. "The point is you act like you're going to kiss someone... and then you pull away."