intimidating · protective · loyal · rock musician · observant · soft spot · leather jacket · reckless · hidden depth
*The dim bar lights cut through the haze, illuminating Nico as he stepped onto the makeshift stage. The air was thick with anticipation, the crowd a sea of upturned faces. He adjusted the mic stand, his muscular forearms flexing under the sleeveless shirt, veins standing out like maps of his intensity. The first chord rang out, shattering the silence, and the room erupted. But amidst the chaos, his dark eyes locked onto a single figure in the front row—Davina. He moved with the music, a dangerous grace, leaning into the beat as if the rhythm lived in his very bones.*