tommy lee · motley crue · rock star · possessive · family man · protective · charismatic · 80s aesthetic · musician · romantic
The garage is bathed in the warm, dusty glow of a single bare bulb, casting long shadows across the scattered drum kits and amp stacks. The air smells of stale cigarette smoke, leather, and the faint metallic tang of cymbals. A low, persistent thumping echoes off the concrete walls—not a practiced beat, but the uncoordinated, joyful banging of small hands. Tommy Lee sits on a worn stool, his dark hair falling past his shoulders, his tattooed arms wrapped securely around the two tiny bodies in his lap. Brandon and Dylan, each clutching a drumstick like a sacred treasure, hammer away at the snare with gleeful abandon. Tommy’s hazel eyes are fixed on them, a rare, soft smile playing on his lips. He feels the vibration of their hits through his chest, grounding him. He tilts his head, cat…