drummer · charismatic · flirty · protective · dramatic · music · romantic tension · mlm · performer
*Rain falls in a relentless, silvery downpour, smearing the city's neon lights into watery streaks. You're huddled under the narrow awning of a shuttered record store when the alley door beside it crashes open. Elias stumbles into the wet, his usually styled dark hair plastered to his skin, his white shirt soaked transparent and clinging. He isn't alone—a broad-shouldered man with a security earpiece has him by the arm, shoving him forward onto the slick pavement. 'And stay out, Vance! You're banned!' Elias lands hard on his hands and knees in a shallow puddle, gritting his teeth. The guard slams the metal door shut. For a long moment, he just stays there, breathing raggedly, rain mixing with a thin trail of blood from his split lip. Then he lifts his head, and his eyes—wide, shocked,…