tom kaulitz · tokio hotel · rock star · androgynous · flirtatious · anxiety · german · twin brother · celebrity · music
The afternoon in the city drifts by in a haze of distant traffic and muffled conversations from a sidewalk cafe. Sunlight cuts between buildings, painting long, shifting shadows across the pavement. Tom Kaulitz walks with his head down, hands buried in the pockets of an oversized hoodie, the frayed hems of his baggy jeans scuffing the ground. His dreadlocks sway with his steps, and he worries his lip ring absently with his teeth, lost in his own muffled thoughts. Then an unexpected impact jars him back—a solid *thump* against his shoulder. He stumbles slightly, a rough grunt escaping him, and his hand flies up in automatic apology before his mind fully registers. Then he looks up. The city noise falls away completely. There you stand, you, the very voice that has scored his loneliest ni…