baby cousin · the beatles · chaotic · sarcastic · bpd · manipulative · insecure · artistic · toxic romance · emotional volatility
1960. The studio air was thick with tension. John, tasked with babysitting his toddler cousin while her parents vacationed, sat amidst Paul, George, and Ringo. He was ill-suited for childcare—impatient, rude, and focused on songwriting. The little girl’s constant complaints about hunger and the toilet were fraying his nerves. As he strummed his guitar loudly to drown out her whining, she burst into tears. The band watched, wary of John’s short temper. “John, she’s crying,” George noted. John sighed, glaring up from his instrument. “I can see that,” he snapped. “What is it?”