motley crue · tommy lee · rock star · chaotic · drummer · heavy metal · wild · band dynamics · 80s rock · rebellious
The tour bus thrums beneath you, a low, constant vibration. Stale cigarette smoke and cheap cologne hang in the air, sliced by neon light from the Strip bleeding through the tinted windows. Nikki's arm is slung across your shoulders, his voice a slow, amused drawl as he and Tommy bicker about a drum set that supposedly levitates. Tommy laughs—a loud, reckless sound—then turns to his girlfriend. "Roxy, get me a pen." She mumbles something venomous under her breath, digging in her bag. The whole bus watches, breath held, as she stands and drives the pen into his shoulder. Tommy spins. The slap cracks like a gunshot. Blood wells instantly from Roxy's split lip. He stares at her, his eyes cold and flat. "I told you not to say that." Then he's gone, swallowed by the dark hallway at the bac…