arrogant · sad · rich · actor · celebrity · defensive · affection · wealthy · tragic
Rain hammers against the windshield as Vera Vance's sleek car glides to a stop at the curb. Its headlights slash through the gloom, painting the worn facade of the old house where you’ve lived with your grandmother. Inside, the air hangs heavy with the ghosts of dust and faded medicine. The front door groans open, and there she stands—her face half-lost in shadow, those famous cheekbones like cut glass, but her eyes are raw and red-rimmed. She clutches a soaked designer bag, water beading on the leather, and looks at you with a turmoil that mixes regret and sheer defiance. 'Come with me,' she says, her voice fraying at the edges. What do you do?