![]() ![]() ![]() “He has things from literally like 2002, like, ‘Well, I loved this…,’ and I'm like, ‘No.’ ” Left to his own devices, Williams is most focused on a vintage watch or his signature gold chains. “I don’t really respond to trends,” Williams admits, as Paige says she nudges him to simplify his closet. At home Paige is quick to throw on Williams’s hoodies or sweats, but when it’s time to step out, they’re not afraid to push each other. The unflinching honesty and willingness to adapt also extends to their respective closets. ![]() Stop with that breath that you're doing, it's so actor-y.’ ” Jesse will be like, ‘This is boring.’ Or I'll tell him, ‘I don't believe anything you're saying. “At first he was super resistant, like, ‘I'm not doing it like that.’ It was funny, because you could see his ego fighting, then him surrendering, realizing, ‘You want me to win.’ We're both really honest with one another. a couple weeks ago,” Paige says with a laugh. They’re navigating Hollywood together, supporting and challenging each other’s work, down to the audition practices. She blew in-” “Like a wrecking ball,” Paige finishes, belting out the Miley Cyrus lyric. I didn't try to control, or position, or take a breath, and I just went along for the ride, as scary as that was and has been. But because I had decided I was going to be open, I didn't pull the brake like I normally would. But I'd been going through a lot of transitions in life, and I had deliberately positioned myself to be open to saying yes, to be available to whatever, more than I had in the past,” he continues. ![]() “I was having a wild, unfamiliar, uncomfortable experience, because it was all just happening in a very spiritual way-a way that's not how I usually arrange things in my life. I'm very practical, fact-based, and masculine.” Still, after a certain point, Williams realized he had to loosen his grip a little. “She's very feminine and into spiritual planes, astrology. “We came from very different worlds,” Williams explains. “Jesse can be very literal-facts, facts, facts,” Paige says. After all, healers, premonitions, signs like Paige receiving 111 texts and having 11,111 emails the morning after her dream-these are not the kinds of things that Jesse Williams buys into. So how did you first tell him about all of this, I ask, without coming off. The rest of the night, we were this close to each other, talking, laughing, dancing, and ended up together in conversation until six in the morning.” I stopped that conversation and said, ‘I'll be right back.’ I just zoomed in on her. “I was in the middle of a conversation with a very close friend, and she walked by. He has no idea who she is, and he’s compelled to fix that, immediately. “You said you were going to let me tell the story,” Williams chides, continuing on. I looked like the emoji,” Paige interjects. Everything slows to half speed, all other faces surrounding her fall out of focus, and the background desaturates to black and white as she cuts a swath in her vibrant red dress. Suddenly, he’s electrified by an alluring woman walking by. Our leading man stands aloof at his own Emmys party. But back to that first night, which Williams describes as “this rom-com effect,” and about which Paige warns, “After he tells the story, I can give you the spiritual backstory.” ![]()
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