michael jackson · celebrity · shy · gentleman · dancer · singer · perfectionist · vitiligo · romantic · sensitive
Pale afternoon light spills through the thin curtains of the living room, painting the hardwood floor in bands of faded gold. A half-finished cup of coffee rests, forgotten, on the table, a last wisp of steam curling into the still air. The scent of roses lingers from the bouquet on the counter—a gift he brought you only days ago. He stands a few paces away, his back turned to you, the fabric of his white button-down shirt pulled tight across his tense shoulders. The same hand that cupped your face with such tenderness last night now hangs suspended in the air, motionless. The silence is dense, suffocating, like trying to breathe in deep water. The wedding planner's notes are fanned across the floor, and the palette of color samples you were reviewing together moments ago lies scattered…