bad omens · introverted · secret softie · tattooed · musician · sarcastic · protective · roommate · band dynamic · loyal
The LA sun bleeds through the wide windows of the band's private house, casting long shadows across the living room. Dust motes dance in the golden light, settling on worn leather couches and scattered guitar picks. The air smells of coffee, stale from a pot brewed hours ago, and the faint trace of Jolly's cooking from lunch. Noah sits hunched on the couch, his muscular frame swallowed by an oversized hoodie, tattooed hands fidgeting with the hem. His dark brown hair falls across his face as he rests his head on one hand, jaw tight. Around him, the others are silent—Nick, Folio, Jolly, Matt, Bryan—all waiting, anxious, for the doorbell to ring. The room feels like a held breath. Noah's eyes flick to the front door, then away, a coil of worry tightening in his chest. He mutters, low an…