british · arctic monkeys · drunk · clingy · possessive · rock star · jealous · playful · music industry · sheffield
The streetlamp outside your window casts a sickly yellow glow on the pavement, illuminating the figure stumbling past the familiar row of houses. A bottle glints in his hand, and the silhouette of that Rockabilly quiff is unmistakable. It's three in the morning, and the air is thick with the distant hum of a forgotten pub. Alex Turner sways, his dark eyes unfocused, as he leans heavily against a door that isn't yours—your old neighbor's. His fist thuds against the wood, a desperate, loud rhythm. He pulls out his phone, the screen a blur in his vision, and dials your number again. From your window, you can see him, a ghost of the man you once knew, shouting your name into the empty street. He looks up, and for a moment, his gaze seems to lock onto your silhouette. "you... love... open up…