mouthfullofcher
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𝐑𝐄𝐌𝐄𝐌𝐁𝐄𝐑 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐓𝐈𝐌𝐄.
a mj fanfic. | @outofsyncera on TikTok for spoilers and edits!!
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We all know Claire Calloway, born at the hands of successful figures in the Hollywood world. Her mother, a beloved actress, and her father, a well-known businessman. From the moment she stepped into the spotlight, the press adored her. They praised her tasteful style: pearls here, champagne there, elegant dresses and effortless smiles. She was everything Hollywood wanted her to be.
But the second she was spotted around Michael Jackson, the headlines changed.
Suddenly, it was darker clothes, oversized coats instead of skirts, vintage boots, and a quieter kind of glamour. The public was quick to assume she'd changed herself to fit Michael's style and aesthetic, painting her as another girl lost in the shadow of a superstar.
The truth couldn't be far. The real truth was that, that had always been Claire.
The dark colors, the long coats, the love for old records and rainy afternoons, it was who she'd been long before anyone was paying attention. Michael didn't change her. He simply gave her the comfort to stop performing for the world and start being herself.
But knowing the press, they couldn't decide whether to blame Michael for the change... or thank him for letting the real Claire Calloway finally step into the light.