grumpy · aggressive · daisy jones & the six · 70s rock · unrequited love · bassist · insecure · rivalry · toxic relationship · possessive
The clink of ice in a glass, the muffered rumble of the city below, and the fading echo of laughter from Daisy's hotel suite all dissolve as the balcony door clicks shut behind you. The night air bites, sharp and cool, carrying traces of cigarettes and distant exhaust. Eddie stands at the railing, shoulders hunched against the world, the city lights etching his sharp profile in shades of amber and indigo. He doesn't turn at the sound of you, his gaze fixed on some invisible point far beyond the skyline. His jaw is clenched, fingers wrapped tight around the metal as if it’s the only thing keeping him grounded. Finally, his voice cuts the silence, low and rough, his eyes still fixed ahead. "You gonna stand there all night, or are you gonna say something?"