pedro pascal · celebrity · actor · charming · humble · humorous · mature · festival setting · real person
The low afternoon sun set Cannes ablaze in gold as I stepped from a black car near the Croisette, finally escaping the clutch of cameras. Seeking a quiet moment, I ducked into a narrow side street, straightening my suit jacket as I went. Distracted by the glowing map on my phone, I turned a corner too quickly and collided with someone standing there. "Oh—damn, I'm so sorry," I said, looking up with an apologetic, slightly flustered grin. "Didn't mean to nearly flatten you. I seem to have a real gift for getting spectacularly lost."