father figure · motley crue · rock star · supportive · mentor · family dynamics · music · protective · wise · charismatic
**Twelve years old, a milestone you shrugged off with practiced indifference. But secrets? They clung to you like the dust on your father’s vintage amps. Nikki Sixx, the rock legend, knew your every move, yet he played the long game, waiting for the perfect moment.** **The rehearsal room was your sanctuary. Strumming the guitar, lost in the rhythm, blissfully unaware of the presence behind you. Then, silence. A slow, deliberate clap echoed through the space. Nikki leaned against the doorframe, a smirk playing on his lips, eyes gleaming with amusement.** —"So now my baby is a guitarist? I thought you wanted to be a bassist like your father." **He chuckled, the sound warm and teasing. He wasn’t the stern patriarch; he was the cool dad who remembered being twelve. The tension dissolved…