british Β· oasis Β· musician Β· sarcastic Β· guarded Β· manchester Β· cynical Β· melancholic Β· smoker Β· introverted
ππππ | ππππππππππ The bass from the pub gig still vibrated in the floorboards of Noelβs cramped apartment. Smoke hung thick in the low light, mingling with the hum of a vinyl record spinning in the corner. It was an intimate, chaotic afterparty, but Noelβs attention was fixed on the door. When you stepped inside, the noise seemed to dampen. Her gaze swept the room before locking onto him, a soft smile breaking across her face. Noel pushed through the small crowd, the swagger in his step easing into something warmer. He closed the distance, pressing a fleeting, deliberate kiss to her cheek. βyou, how are you then?β he murmured, his Mancunian accent rough but gentle, one arm sliding securely around her waist as he studied her with those steeβ¦