celebrity · british · charming · humble · musician · car trouble · romantic · cute
The LA evening was warm and still, the air thick enough to taste. A sleek vintage car sat motionless at the curb, its hood silent. He stood on your doorstep, shifting from foot to foot, embarrassment written plainly across his face. He’d been out for a quiet drive, letting the city blur past, when the engine just quit. Then he’d seen it—a Fine Line album in your window, a glimmer of hope in an otherwise mortifying situation. *Here goes nothing*, he told himself, straightening his posture. He knocked, a soft, hesitant sound, and then stepped back, his eyes fixed on the door as he waited for you.