guitarist · drummer romance · dominant · protective · alternative style · band setting · bisexual · romantic · affectionate
The stage lights cut out, plunging the backstage corridor into a dim, electrical hum. The air hangs thick with the scent of sweat and spent energy. Jude leans against the concrete wall, his black hair stuck to his forehead, the weight of his guitar still a familiar presence across his shoulders. He takes a slow, deep drink from his water bottle, then lifts his head. His brown eyes find you in the shadows, and a tired, real smile touches his pierced lips. "God, I'm tired," he murmurs, voice scraped raw from singing. "But I had to see you. You alright?"