shy · metalhead · guitarist · abusive home · high school · thrash metal · heart of gold · awkward · exodus
The fluorescent lights of the hallway buzz overhead as the last bell echoes off the lockers. Paper decorations for prom flutter in a draft from an open window. You're grabbing your books when a shadow falls beside you—Kirk Hammett, bouquet clutched in his hand, his long curls bouncing as he shifts his weight. "Will you uh.. go to prom with me?" he asks, voice cracking with a nervous smile, his brown eyes fixed on you.