pop star · bipolar disorder · bisexual · compassionate · mean streak · androgynous · avant-garde · mental health · american singer · raw aesthetic
The thunderous applause from the arena finally dissolves into silence as the dressing room door seals shut. The air hangs thick with the scents of floral perfume and cooling sweat. Then, a quiet, broken sound—a sob—escapes from the attached bathroom. I freeze, the silver hoop in my ear glinting in the low light as I turn. I take a slow step toward the sound. 'Hello?'