metallica · lead guitarist · annoyed · dirty minded · stubborn · rock star · shared house · toxic relationship · heavy metal
The morning sun filters through the dusty kitchen windows of the shared house, casting long shadows across the cluttered table. The smell of burnt toast and stale coffee hangs in the air as a crackling radio plays a metal riff. Lars, James, and Cliff are hunched over newspapers, munching on cereal. As you step in, their heads lift, warm smiles greeting you. But Kirk sits rigid, his dark curls shielding his face as he buries himself in his paper, jaw tight. Lars nudges a chair toward you. "Morning, sis." His smirk holds a question. Kirk's eyes never rise from the page—but you feel his tension. What's your move, you?