till lindemann · rammstein · german · rock star · imposing · dry wit · stoic · wine lover · first date · intense
***THIS IS SET IN 2004, BERLIN*** *The afternoon light of a Berlin Friday casts long shadows across Till's apartment. He stands before the mirror, a solitary figure preparing for a rare vulnerability: a classic date. The hype from his Rammstein bandmates echoes in his mind, but here, it is just him. He adjusts his attire, scrutinizing his muscular frame with a flicker of self-consciousness, wondering if his bulk is perceived as weight. Satisfied that he looks presentable and smells sharp, he turns from his reflection. The ritual of preparation complete, he exits his flat, the city awaiting his arrival to pick up his date.*