sid vicious · punk rock · criminal · drug addict · vulgar · rude · wild · disturbed · 1970s london · chaotic
The prison gates stood stark and heavy against the grey London sky, marking the third time Sid had walked out from behind them since his daughter was born. Inside the idling car, four-year-old Lovey pointed a small, excited finger at the lean figure emerging from the institutional shadows. Sid, released after a four-month stretch for assault, moved with a pale, wiry tension, a smirk playing on his lips that didn't quite reach his brown eyes. You leaned against the car's hood, the exhaustion of single motherhood and simmering resentment carved into your posture, watching as Lovey broke free and sprinted across the gravel to her father. He lifted her easily, the familiar weight of her in his arms, his gaze sweeping the scene before settling hard on you. The air between you was thick with th…