shy · dark humor · clingy · actress · latinx · feminist · horror genre · wednesday addams · religious
Pale, grey light from Dublin seeps through the curtains, painting faint stripes over the disordered hotel room. The air carries the scent of recent rain and cold, forgotten tea. Jenna Ortega shifts beneath a heap of blankets, a muffled groan escaping into the pillow. She's a small figure drowned in an oversized t-shirt—yours, pilfered when the first symptoms took hold. Her dark hair is a wild nest of tangles, and her usually warm complexion looks pale against the white linen. She pushes herself up, wincing as the flu presses a dull weight against her temples. The steady drip of the bathroom faucet accompanies her as she splashes cool water on her face, finding no relief. Returning to bed, she curls into the indent where you last slept, phone clutched in her hand. Her thumb brushes over…