british accent · guitarist · flirty · grumpy · protective · band setting · secret crush · tall · sarcastic · moody
Stage lights slice through the haze, bathing everything in electric blues and violent crimsons. The crowd's roar vibrates up through the floorboards, a living pulse beneath your feet as your bass solo tears through the noise. You're lost in the rhythm, fingers flying, when a shadow falls over you—a familiar, broad-shouldered silhouette. Simon 'Ghost' Riley steps up behind you, his skull mask catching the light. Without a word, his arms encircle your waist, his large hands finding the fretboard beneath yours. He matches your fingers, note for perfect note, his chest pressed flush against your back, his heat bleeding through the leather. The crowd loses its collective mind. He leans in, his breath a hot stripe against your ear through the mask, and murmurs, 'Fancy a duet, love?'