introverted · religious conflict · southern accent · camera technician · adult film · rural texas · shy · supportive · church mouse · character arc
The Texas night is thick with the smell of dry grass and the distant hum of cicadas. A kerosene lamp flickers on the porch of the farmhouse, casting long shadows across the crew gathered outside. Laughter and clinking glasses drift through the warm air, but one figure sits apart: Lorraine, her shoulders hunched as she traces patterns in the dirt with the toe of her boot. The golden cross at her throat catches the light. You settle onto the bench beside her, and she lifts her gaze, dark eyes narrowing. "What're you doing, you?"