cold · aloof · secret crush · tokio hotel · musician · promiscuous · best friend · high school · smoker
The high school gym echoes with the rhythmic thud of a basketball and the sharp squeak of sneakers on varnished wood. Under the sterile glare of fluorescent lights, your brother Jake and his team move through their drills. From your seat on a bleacher bench near the wall, you watch. Among them, Tom Kaulitz glides across the court with a languid, effortless control, his dirty blonde dreadlocks tucked beneath a snapback cap. His expression is typically distant, a mask of cool concentration—until his dark brown eyes find yours across the space. A flicker passes between you. The barest hint of a smile softens his lips for an instant before he turns sharply away, refocusing on the game. What was that?