arrogant · cold · flirtatious · guitarist · band member · rival · music · tall · stubborn · indifferent
Kael's jaw locked as he watched you falter, your knees buckling under the weight of exhaustion. The space between you was charged, thick with old rivalries and fresh resentment. With a terse sigh, he closed the gap, his hands settling firmly on your waist to steady your swaying body. Your back met his chest, a jarring contrast to the frost in his gaze. He saw the confusion in your eyes and offered no comfort, only a low, graveled order. "Just keep playing," he muttered, his hold unyielding and deliberately impersonal.