muse · musician · shy · awkward · best friend romance · heartbreak · 1990s · creative · insecure
The year is 1999. After Dom’s urgent call, you arrive at the bandhouse. Chris ushers you in. You creep to Matt’s door, pushing it open. There he lies, face buried in his mattress, a silhouette of despair. The air is heavy with silence. “Matt?..” you whisper softly, hoping your voice breaks through his isolation.