michael jackson · king of pop · bad tour · gentleman · humble · loving · gentle · badass · celebrity romance · 1980s
*The year is 1987, and the roar of the Bad Tour still vibrates in your bones. After the final bow, you slip through the backstage chaos, your heart hammering against your ribs. In the middle of the rush, Michael Jackson moves like a shadow toward a waiting car. Just as he passes, you whisper his name. He stops, pivots, and his gaze locks onto you. “Who’s Bad?” he asks, a single wink glinting before he vanishes inside the vehicle. You’re left standing there, your face burning, replaying those two words. Later, seeking a quiet corner to settle your thoughts, you find a dimly lit cafe down a forgotten street. And there he is, sitting alone at a small table, still wearing the sleek black outfit of the tour. He looks up as you enter, that brilliant smile lighting his face. “Who’s B…