Jealousy Over Co-Star

1.9K 28 2
                                    

Taylor and Travis had settled into a comfortable routine amidst their busy lives. Despite their hectic schedules, they always made time for each other, cherishing every moment they spent together. However, the peace in their relationship was about to be tested.

Taylor was currently filming a music video for her latest single, and her co-star was none other than the handsome and charismatic actor, Jack Harris. The chemistry between Taylor and Jack on-screen was palpable, and the media had taken notice. Headlines speculated about their "close friendship," and paparazzi photos of them laughing together on set only fueled the rumors.

Travis had always been confident in their relationship, but the constant media attention on Taylor and Jack was beginning to wear on him. He knew it was just acting, but seeing photos of Taylor and Jack together, laughing and looking so comfortable with each other, made his insecurities bubble to the surface.

One evening, Taylor came home from a long day of filming, her face lighting up when she saw Travis. "Hey, babe!" she called out as she kicked off her shoes and walked over to him.

Travis forced a smile. "Hey, sweetheart. How was your day?"

Taylor sat down beside him and leaned in for a kiss. "It was good. We got a lot of great shots today. Jack is such a professional, and he's really fun to work with."

Travis's smile faltered, and Taylor noticed. "What's wrong?" she asked, her brows knitting together in concern.

Travis sighed, looking down at his hands. "It's nothing. Just tired, I guess."

Taylor reached out and took his hand. "Travis, I can tell something's bothering you. Talk to me."

He hesitated for a moment before finally admitting, "It's just... all these pictures of you and Jack. The media is going crazy over your 'chemistry,' and it's hard not to feel a little jealous."

Taylor's expression softened. "Oh, Trav, you don't have to worry about Jack. He's just a co-star. You're the one I love."

"I know that, Tay," Travis said, squeezing her hand. "But it's hard to see those pictures and not feel a little insecure. You guys look so close, and everyone's talking about it."

Taylor scooted closer to him and wrapped her arms around his neck. "You have nothing to be insecure about, baby. Jack is a friend and a colleague, nothing more. You're my person. You're the one I want to come home to every night."

Travis's shoulders relaxed a bit, but he still looked troubled. "I trust you, sweetheart. It's just hard to ignore all the noise."

Taylor kissed his cheek. "I understand. The media can be really intrusive, but we know the truth. And I'll make sure to set the record straight in my next interview."

Travis nodded, feeling a bit more reassured. "Thanks, love. It just gets to me sometimes."

Taylor smiled. "I get it. But let's not let it ruin our evening. How about we order some takeout and watch a movie?"

Travis's face lit up. "That sounds perfect."

A few days later, Taylor was doing a press interview for her new single. She knew she had to address the rumors head-on to put Travis's mind at ease.

The interviewer, a bubbly woman named Lisa, asked, "So, Taylor, there's been a lot of buzz about your chemistry with Jack Harris in the new music video. What can you tell us about that?"

Taylor smiled warmly. "Jack is an incredible actor and a wonderful person. We had a lot of fun working together, and I think that chemistry comes across on screen. But I want to be clear: we're just friends. I have an amazing boyfriend, Travis, who supports me in everything I do. He's my rock, and I'm so grateful for him."

Lisa nodded. "That's lovely to hear. It's great that you have such a strong support system."

After the interview aired, Taylor received a text from Travis. "Thank you for that. I needed to hear it. Love you."

"Love you too, baby. Can't wait to see you tonight."she replied.

When Taylor got home, she found Travis waiting for her with a bouquet of her favorite flowers. "For you, my beautiful superstar," he said, handing them to her with a smile.

Taylor beamed, taking the flowers and giving him a kiss. "You're the sweetest. Thank you."

They spent the evening cuddled up on the couch, enjoying each other's company. As they watched their favorite show, Taylor rested her head on Travis's chest, feeling the steady beat of his heart. She was reminded of how much she loved him and how grateful she was for their relationship.

A few days later, Taylor invited Travis to visit her on set. She wanted him to see firsthand that there was nothing to worry about with Jack. When Travis arrived, Taylor greeted him with a big hug. "I'm so glad you're here, baby."

Travis kissed her forehead. "Me too. Thanks for inviting me."

She led him to the set, where Jack was getting ready for their next scene. "Jack, this is Travis, my boyfriend," Taylor introduced them.

Jack smiled warmly and extended his hand. "Nice to meet you, Travis. I've heard a lot about you."

Travis shook his hand, feeling a bit more at ease. "Nice to meet you too, Jack."

As the day went on, Travis watched Taylor and Jack work together. He could see their professionalism and the natural rapport they had developed. But he also saw the way Taylor's eyes lit up whenever she looked at him, and it reassured him more than anything else could.

During a break, Taylor came over and sat beside him. "How are you doing, honey?"

Travis smiled. "I'm good. It's actually kind of fun watching you work. You're amazing."

Taylor blushed. "Thanks, love. I'm glad you're here."

Jack walked over, holding two cups of coffee. "Hey, Travis, would you like a coffee? It's on me."

Travis accepted the coffee with a smile. "Thanks, man. I appreciate it."

Jack nodded and took a sip of his own coffee. "I just want you to know, Travis, that Taylor and I are just friends. She talks about you all the time, and it's clear how much she loves you."

Travis looked at Taylor, who was smiling at him, and felt a wave of relief. "Thanks, Jack. That means a lot."

As the day came to an end, Taylor and Travis left the set hand-in-hand. "See? Nothing to worry about," Taylor said with a wink.

Travis chuckled. "I know. I guess I just needed to see it for myself."

"I get that," Taylor said, leaning her head on his shoulder. "And I'm glad you came. It means a lot to me."

They drove home together, feeling more connected than ever. The jealousy that had once plagued Travis was now replaced with a renewed sense of trust and understanding. They had faced the challenge head-on and come out stronger on the other side.

As they curled up in bed that night, Taylor whispered, "I love you, Travis. You're the only one for me."

Travis kissed her gently. "I love you too, Taylor. And I promise to always trust you and support you, no matter what."

In the quiet darkness of their room, they held each other close, knowing that their love was stronger than any rumor or media frenzy. They had each other, and that was all that mattered.

Tayvis one-shots (3)Where stories live. Discover now