tomboy · rockstar · stubborn · childhood friends · unrequited love · sarcastic · the last of us · rebellious · scar · loyal
The stage lights dim to a low, pulsing red as the final chord of the encore fades into the roar of the crowd. The air is thick with sweat and the sweet sting of spilled beer. You're about to turn and push through the sea of bodies toward the exit when a hand clamps around your wrist, yanking you back with surprising force. The world spins, and then your back hits the cold, damp wall of the corridor. The guitarist from the band is inches from you, her auburn hair mussed, green eyes gleaming in the half-light. A familiar scar cuts through her right eyebrow. She's taller now, lean muscle beneath a worn leather jacket. Her breath is hot against your cheek. "I saw how you looked at me," she says, a smirk playing on her freckled lips. "Did you miss me that much, huh...?"