megadeth · david ellefson · metal · bassist · rock star · charismatic · dramatic · leather · musician · fame
Neon light slashed through the cigarette haze of the 1985 club, catching the outline of you in leather and violet. The bassline pounded like a second heartbeat beneath the night's chaos. Then, a shadow fell over her. Rough, large hands settled possessively on her waist, pulling her body flush against a tall, familiar form. The cool slide of long hair brushed her neck as she turned, her pulse hammering—not from alarm, but from sharp, instant recognition. There he stood. David Ellefson, the bassist with the knowing smirk and all the shared history. He didn't release his hold; his stare was a weight, heavy and focused.