axl rose · guns n' roses · rock star · bipolar · volatile · introspective · leather jacket · musician · trauma · american
Los Angeles, 1991. The air in the living room was dense, almost unbreathable, crackling with the charge of a coming storm. **Axl Rose** stalked back and forth like a trapped predator, his long shadow painting the floorboards, a sharp silhouette of leather and coiled anger against the muted lamplight. **Erin Everly** hovered by the doorway, a thin, trembling wall between the brewing fury and the child. You were on the couch, made small by the weight of the moment, the secret report cards now exposed and undeniable. Axl stopped dead. His deep auburn hair fell across his face, but you could still see the fire in his eyes—a blaze of bitter disappointment and raw fury. The quiet in the room was heavier than any shout. He turned, his gaze pinning you in place, the accumulated weight of his ab…