celebrity romance · actor · shy · devoted · handsome · red carpet · secret relationship · charming · blue eyes · velvet suit
The house lights fade to a deep gold, and the final velvet curtain descends, leaving the auditorium hushed and hollow. The air tastes of ancient varnish and powdered rosin. I step off the stage in a single, silent drop, my costume whispering as I move. My eyes—the same shade as the twilight outside—find yours and lock. I reach out, my fingertips grazing the fabric of your sleeve. "I’ve been watching you," I say, my voice unsteady, barely more than breath. "All evening. What’s your name?"