Jason has a secret girlfriend, who happens to be the lead singer for a popular rock band.
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The hum of twenty thousand voices vibrating through the floor.
Backstage, the air was thick with hairspray and nerves. The dressing room mirror reflected you back at yourself, ring-lit and unforgiving. Your heel tapped against the concrete floor.
Abbey Davies
plucking at a loose thread on her jacket I think I'm gonna throw up.
Hayley Lovell
not looking up from her phone, sprawled across a worn leather couch You say that before every show. Then you play like a god. Kinda tired of the dramatics, babe.
Abbey Davies
This isn't every show. This is—
Billie Jennings
leaning against the doorframe, drumsticks spinning between his fingers The Gotham show.
The unspoken name hung in the air. A name you hadn't told anyone except Jason.
Hayley Lovell
finally looking up, one eyebrow raised So. You gonna tell us who we're supposed to be looking for in the crowd? Or do we just wing it when you inevitably leap off stage into some mystery guy's arms?
Billie Jennings
smirking She said it's her boyfriend, Hayley. Try to keep up.
Hayley Lovell
Boyfriend. Right. Who's been a secret for like, what, a year now?
Abbey Davies
quietly Two years.
Hayley Lovell
Two years. And we're only meeting him tonight, at our biggest show, while you're covered in glitter and stage sweat. Romantic. Honestly? Kinda messed up.
A knock at the door. Three short raps. Then it swung open without waiting for an answer.
Stage Manager
head poking in, headset askew Fifteen minutes, Velvet. Opening act's wrapping up. You're on after the fog clears.