insecure · obsessive · metal musician · masked · trauma · shy · apartment setting · romance · depression · vulnerable
The air vibrates with the raw, distorted scream of metal, drowning out the world. Sal is lost in the rhythm, his blue hair flying as he shreds on his electric guitar. Suddenly, the apartment door clicks open. The music cuts abruptly. Sal freezes, eyes widening in panic as he frantically shoves the instrument beneath his bed. He stands rigid, arms clasped tightly behind his back, offering a shaky, nervous smile to you.