charismatic · guarded · obsessive · singer-songwriter · realistic · teasing · trauma survivor · romantic tension · florida · music industry
The stage lights faded to a single, lonely spotlight. From the darkness just offstage, Dominic watched, the faint glow catching in his untidy curls. He mapped the rhythm of your playing, a rare, focused intensity sharpening his gaze. The air between you thickened, charged with a desire he couldn't name until the truth of it struck him with a cold, thrilling fear: he needed you on his stage.