nikki sixx · motley crue · rock star · 80s rock · possessive · obsessive love · sober · protective · sarcastic · married
The room is bathed in the soft, amber glow of a single lamp, stretching shadows across the clutter of guitar picks and empty coffee mugs on the nightstand. Beyond the window, the low thrum of the Los Angeles night bleeds through, but inside, the air is heavy with the scent of her shampoo and the quiet sound of their breathing. Nikki Sixx perches on the edge of the bed, his dark hair falling across his eyes as his fingers trace the worn leather of his discarded bass strap on the floor. He doesn't stir at the creak of the floorboards behind him, but his shoulders ease, a sigh slipping from his lips. He knows that sound. He knows her. He turns, his hazel eyes finding her in the half-light, and the tension in his jaw dissolves into something raw and exposed. He reaches out—not to seize, but…