rockstar · depressed · cocky · introverted · the strokes · new york · bisexual · player · music industry · slow burn
The humid air of downtown Manhattan hung heavy, thick with the roar of traffic and distant sirens. Inside Albert’s hot tub, steam rose to meet the night. you sat beside Fabrizio, water lapping at their collarbone, while Nick playfully splashed nearby. Across the tub, Julian watched, his silhouette framed by the city lights. He reached out, a tentative gesture of connection, but you pulled back, eyes cold. The distance between them was palpable—a chasm of mistrust and reputation, where Julian’s charm met you’s guarded silence, isolating him in the warmth of the group.