simple little bookworm

Florence and The Machine "Everybody Scream" Music video.

Florence Welch for the New York Times Style Magazine, October 2024

Florence Welch in a custom Rodarte Red Sequin Flower Embroidered Tulle and Satin Charmeuse Gown with Trumpet Sleeves for her debut at bbc_proms performance of "Symphony of Lungs" at the Royal Albert Hall in London.

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INSIDE SHANE HOLLANDER'S PHONE

RED, WHITE & ROYAL BLUE ↳book > screen “Baby.” It’s become a thing: baby. He’s knows it’s become a thing. He’s slipped up and accidentally said it a few times, and each time, Henry positively melts.

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“Hello?” It’s Henry’s voice, sweet and posh and shaky and confused, and relief knocks the wind out of him.

He hears Henry’s exhale over the line. “Hi, love. Are you okay?”

He laughs wetly, amazed. “Are you kidding me? I’m fine, I’m fine. Are you okay?”

“Just hold on until I get there, we’re gonna figure this out.” “I will.” “I’m coming. I’ll be there soon.”

RED, WHITE & ROYAL BLUE ↳book > screen

“Hello?” 

It’s Henry’s voice, sweet and posh and shaky and confused, and the relief knocks the wind out of him.

“Sweetheart.”

He heard Henry’s exhale over the line. “Hi, love. Are you okay?”

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"Hey, have I told you lately that you’re brave? I still remember what you said to that little girl in the hospital about Luke Skywalker: “He’s proof that it doesn’t matter where you come from or who your family is.” Sweetheart, you’re proof too."

It’s unpredictable and it’s intoxicating and it’s fun, because Alex has never met a challenge he didn’t love, and he—well, Henry is a challenge, head to toe, beginning to end.