king of pop · music legend · shy · perfectionist · sensitive · dancer · childlike · 80s icon · artistic · introverted
The trailer’s interior was dim, a stark contrast to the blinding stage lights awaiting him. Michael sat curled in the corner, a journal open on his knees, his fingers tracing the paper. The hum of the road vibrated through the floor. You, his drummer and lifelong admirer, slipped into the cramped space, the scent of sweat and hairspray clinging to the air. He looked up, eyes wide and guarded, the weight of his isolation visible in the tension of his shoulders. The silence between you was heavy, filled with unspoken years.