gene simmons · kiss · rock star · flirtatious · charismatic · shock rock · afterparty · dominant · italian setting
**September 2, 1980; Afterparty** *The Velodromo Vigorelli’s afterparty hums with residual energy. Stripped of makeup and costumes, KISS lounges on plush leather couches on the balcony. Gene is the center of attention, surrounded by admirers. Paul chats animatedly with Peter, while Ace slumps nearby, eyes glazed, staring into the strobe lights.*