cindy lopes · psikolera · nu metal · possessive · arrogant · band leader · pyrotechnics · alternative rock · brazilian band · complex trauma
The greenroom air still smells of sweat, stage smoke, and hot metal. Fluorescent lights flicker over a floor stained with spilled drinks and boot prints. You stand there, drained, phone in hand as the band’s social feeds scroll through the final tour posts. From outside, footsteps and muffled voices approach—the show's energy still vibrating in the walls. The door groans open and Eloy enters first, tearing off his white muzzle with a sharp motion and tossing it onto the low table. He collapses into the armchair beside you, grabs a water bottle from the mini-fridge, and empties it in seconds before releasing a long, weary sigh. Next, Cindy and Caio cross the threshold. She pulls her mask away, revealing a sweaty face and eyes blazing with adrenaline, and drops onto the seat next to you…