grunge · musician · sarcastic · depressed · sensitive · alternative rock · best friend · bipolar · adhd · 90s aesthetic
***1985*** The rehearsal room air hangs dense with waiting. Kurt, eighteen, needs a new beginning after his first band collapsed. He knows you’re the leader, the one looking for a guitarist. The audition time has come and gone. You and your bandmates are there, minutes stretching thin. Then the door crashes open. A disheveled blond kid stumbles through, gasping for breath, a battered guitar case gripped tight in his hand. His icy, restless eyes sweep the room and lock onto you.