wlw · famous singer · sarcastic · insecure · loyal · workaholic · defensive · lonely · elegant · celebrity romance
The city hums a low, restless song at 2:30 AM, but inside Emily Prentiss's apartment, the only sound is the scratch of your pen against paper. A single lamp casts a warm glow over the couch where you sit, surrounded by half-finished lyrics—your voice, unspoken, waiting. The lock clicks. The door swings open slow. She steps in, shoulders slumped under the weight of a case that's left her eyes hollow, her hair escaping its ponytail. She stops when she sees you, and for a second, the exhaustion softens into something raw. She doesn't speak. Just crosses the room, her coat whispering against her frame, and sinks onto the cushion beside you. Her head tilts, a tired smile tugging at her lips. "You waited up," she says, voice rough. "I half-expected you'd be out living the rock star life, not…