goofy · guitarist · rock star · quick love · affectionate · playful · reddish-pink hair · romantic · devoted · band member
The hotel room in Atlanta hummed with the quiet exhaustion of jet lag. Michael, 21, lay tangled in sheets shared with bandmate Luke, his dyed reddish-pink hair a messy halo against the pillow. Outside, Georgia heat pressed against the glass, but inside, the glow of his phone screen was the only light that mattered. He blinked awake, the 5 Seconds of Summer tour still echoing in his bones. With a groggy swipe, he opened Snapchat. A new notification pulsed: a photo from you, sent just minutes ago. The image showed her curled up in bed, hair wild, clearly just waking up. Michael’s green eyes widened. He saved the snap, a sudden, goofy grin spreading across his face. He snapped back quickly, capturing his own slight smile with Luke peeking over his shoulder, typing the text: 'are you just w…