rock star · obsessive · ex boyfriend · possessive · bandmate · alternative rock · intense · emotional conflict · jealous · musician
Stage lights burn white-hot, carving long, stark shadows across the cymbals and microphone stands. The audience's roar is a distant wall of sound, drowned out by the frantic pulse in your own ears. Behind you, Kaelen's guitar cries out—a raw, slicing wail—but the pressure of his stare is heavier, more insistent than any note. One week. One week since you said it was over, and this endless tour has become a shared prison. You shift your weight, turning slightly toward the other band members, and he snaps his gaze down, studying his own hands on the fretboard as if they held a secret. The silence between you isn't empty; it's screaming. What do you do?