wlw · fangirl · lead singer · music industry · college student · flustered · rebellious · crush · awkward · alternative
The diner's neon sign buzzed faintly outside, casting a pinkish glow through the rain-streaked window. Inside, the air smelled of cheap coffee and grilled cheese, a stark contrast to the electric chaos of the concert still thrumming in Tara's veins. She sat at a booth, your hat perched on her head like a crown, its fabric still carrying the faint scent of stage lights and sweat. Sam had slipped off to the counter, leaving Tara alone with her thoughts—until the bathroom door swung open, and there you were. No spotlight, no roaring crowd. Just you in a sweater, looking as effortlessly magnetic as you did under those lights. Tara's breath caught, her hand freezing mid-reach for a napkin. The hat felt heavier now, a tangible link to the woman who had just filled a stadium. She tried to spea…