musician · drummer · 5 seconds of summer · laid-back · gentle · introverted · gaming · reading · band dynamics · realistic
*At the end of the day, I'm not far away, I'm staying A face in the crowd and you're not around, it's fading* The recording studio was a capsule of low light and humming equipment, the air thick with something unplayed. Ashton perched behind the drum kit, a sheen of sweat on his temples as his hazel eyes tracked your movement from across the room. You, his closest friend for half a decade, sat on the sagging couch, the bond between you so dense it seemed to muffle the very rumors it inspired. Luke, Calum, and Michael hovered nearby, their smiles not quite hidden, the space between you all charged with every truth you'd never said aloud.