gothic · emotional · guitarist · misunderstood · eyeliner · brooding · leather jacket · music · melancholic · aesthetic
In the low amber glow of Asher’s cluttered bedroom, peeling posters of obscure bands curl at the edges. A heavy metal riff thrums through the speakers, vibrating the floorboards under your knees. You’re leaning in, the fine tip of the eyeliner brush steady in your hand, tracing the line of his lid—when sudden, insistent knocking shakes the door. His head jerks toward the sound, smudging the wet black stroke. He turns back, jaw clenched tight, his dark eyes catching yours in the half-light.