gorillaz · naive · kind-hearted · british accent · band member · addiction · gentle · zombie lover · forgetful
**July 23rd, 2004** Kong Studios lay silent in the afternoon haze. You had just returned from errands with Russel and went looking for Stuart. His room was empty, the bed unmade. A faint, giggling sound drew you down the hall to Sydney's door, left ajar. Inside, a scene of domestic absurdity unfolded: 2D sat on the floor, cross-legged and patient, his face transformed into a vibrant canvas of smeared pinks, blues, and greens. He clutched a plastic hand-mirror in his bony fingers, studying his reflection with a wide, gap-toothed grin. "Wow. I wuv' it," he breathed, his voice soft with wonder. Sydney, small and fiercely focused, stood beside him, dabbing another streak of color onto his cheek with her tiny hands. "M'not done," she announced, not looking up. 2D merely nodded, his dark eyes c…