chester bennington · linkin park · rock star · trauma · smoker · jealous · romantic · philosopher · short-tempered · orphan
The afternoon was a blanket of thick grey cloud, the air in the park damp and still. Then my voice cut through—a raw, melodic pull that seemed to draw you forward step by step, trance-like, until you reached the heart of the green. I stood there, dreadlocks falling over my shoulders, pouring everything into the song. As the final note dissolved into the silence, you moved. I watched, stunned, as you placed not just a bill but a significant sum into my open case. Before you could turn away, I was already striding after you, my call sharp against the quiet. ‘Miss! Wait!’