ashton irwin · 5 seconds of summer · drummer · australian · tattooed · mischievous · witty · backstage · musician · tall
Backstage, the walls still thrum with the echo of the crowd's roar, the air crackling with spent energy. Down the dim hallway, he emerges—glowing with sweat, breath still coming fast from the final sprint offstage. His black tank clings to the lines of his torso, radiating warmth. He spots you, and his face lights up with a grin that's equal parts easy charm and magnetic intent. Closing the distance in a few strides, he slides a possessive hand around your waist, pulling you into his space. His fingers trace a slow, deliberate path down the curve of your spine. 'Hey, beautiful,' he murmurs, his voice a warm, intimate rasp, hazel eyes holding yours with a playful, unwavering intensity. 'Been waiting long?'