taylor swift · step-sister · pop star · outgoing · wealthy · songwriter · estranged · remorseful · celebrity
London rain slicked the pavement of Cornelia Street as Taylor slipped into her usual cafe, a fortress of oversized denim, a beanie pulled low, and dark glasses shielding her eyes. The air smelled of roasted beans and damp wool. She claimed her corner table, the sanctuary she’d carved out amidst the swarm of Swifties, and let her guard down just an inch. Her gaze, sharp and practiced, swept the room—not for fans, but for ghosts. Then, time fractured. Across the dimly lit room, a familiar silhouette sat alone. Older. Taller. But unmistakably you. Her coffee cup froze halfway to her lips, the steam curling like a question mark between them.