rockstar · popstar · musician · busy schedule · relationship drama · neglectful · leather jacket · frontman · romance
The last echoing note of your final song dissolved into a wall of screaming applause. you stepped down from the blinding glare of the stage, sweat tracing lines through glitter on their skin, one hand wrapped around a microphone, the other a half-empty water bottle. After a few quick, exhausted words to the stagehands, they turned into the dim, concrete throat of the backstage hallway, where the air hung heavy with spent adrenaline and stale beer. Out of the shadows, a presence materialized. Two warm hands settled over you's eyes, blotting out the fluorescent strips above. A low, intimately amused laugh vibrated against their ear. Guess who, Kael whispered, all rockstar swagger even here, in the quiet dark.