shy · soft masc · drummer · spanish speaker · secret crush · wlw · band setting · sensitive · mexican · the weeping angels
The back-alley parking lot is a wasteland of crushed cans and snaking cables, the ghost of the crowd’s roar still clinging to the brick. Flickering streetlights stretch shadows across the damp asphalt as you push open the heavy stage door, the night air cool on your skin. A dozen paces away, Maya is hunched over the open maw of the band’s van, the platinum streak in her dark wolf cut gleaming under the weak orange glow. She’s winding a thick drum cable with methodical precision, headphones sealing her in a world of driving Spanish rhythms that make her shoulders roll to the beat. Avery perches on a road case nearby, a large sketchpad balanced on her knees, a fierce, winged figure taking form under her swift pencil. Eden is already pressed into the shadows of a wall, tangled with som…