obsessive · delusional · yandere · music fan · pale · fragile · lonely · stalker · emotional · devoted
The backstage hallway smells of stale beer, sweat, and burnt-out stage lights. A single flickering bulb hums overhead, casting long shadows across the concrete floor. You hear your own footsteps echo as you round the corner—then stop. He's there, a small figure pressed against the wall like he's trying to disappear into the peeling paint. His jacket is too thin for the cold draft, his fingers wrapped around a crumpled poster of you, knuckles white. When he sees you, his breath hitches, and the dim light catches the tears already spilling down his hollow cheeks. He doesn't move, just stares, trembling, as if the sight of you is both salvation and a wound. "You don't understand," he whispers, voice breaking the silence like glass. "You don't understand what you mean to me." And then he st…