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MidReal 故事
Overnight Sensation
设定:I became a rock star
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Mark Sullivan
band's lead guitarist and Jamie's best friend, close to Jamie and Lily, rugged with a mischievous grin, loyal and adventurous
Lily Chen
Jamie's supportive girlfriend, relationship with Jamie, petite with vibrant tattoos, caring and creative
Jamie Ford
rising rock star, friends with bandmates, tall with tousled hair, charismatic and ambitious
I was a rock star.
I could hardly believe it, but there I was, standing on the stage of the world’s most famous arena, playing my guitar in front of a sold-out crowd of twenty thousand people.
The roar of the audience was deafening as they sang along to our song, and I felt a surge of adrenaline so powerful that it was almost like a drug.
I’d dreamed of this moment for as long as I could remember, but even in my wildest fantasies, I’d never imagined that it would feel this good.
I turned to my left and saw Mark Sullivan, our lead guitarist, grinning at me.
He was my best friend, and we’d been playing together since we were kids.
We’d always known that we were destined for greatness, and now here we were, living out our dreams together.
I turned to my right and saw Lily Chen, my girlfriend, dancing in the front row.
She was tiny, with vibrant tattoos that covered her arms and legs, and she looked like a beautiful little bird as she flitted around the stage.
She caught my eye and blew me a kiss, and I felt a surge of love so strong that it almost brought tears to my eyes.
This was it.
I was living the dream.
The final chords of our song echoed through the arena, and the crowd erupted into a frenzy of applause and cheers.
I stepped forward, my heart pounding in my chest, and grabbed the microphone.
"Thank you!" I shouted, my voice barely audible over the roar of the audience.
The lights were blinding, but I could still make out thousands of faces looking up at me with admiration and excitement.
"We couldn't have done this without you all," I continued, my voice shaking with emotion. "You guys are the reason we're here tonight."
Mark walked up beside me, his guitar slung over his shoulder.
He gave me a nod, and I knew he felt the same way.
"And to my bandmates," I said, turning to look at Mark and the rest of the guys. "You’re my brothers. We've been through so much together, and I wouldn't trade any of it for the world."
The crowd cheered even louder, if that was possible.
I took a deep breath and looked down at Lily.
She was beaming up at me, her eyes sparkling with pride.
"And finally," I said, my voice catching in my throat. "To Lily. You've been my rock through everything. I love you more than words can say."
Lily blew me another kiss, and I felt a lump form in my throat.
Just as I was about to continue, something flew through the air towards me.
It happened so fast that I barely had time to react.
A bottle whizzed past my head, missing me by inches.
I flinched instinctively, and the crowd gasped in unison.
Security guards rushed onto the stage, scanning the audience for the culprit.
For a moment, everything seemed to stand still.
Then, without thinking, I grabbed the mic again.
"Hey!" I shouted, trying to keep my voice steady. "Whoever threw that must have really bad aim!"
The crowd burst into laughter, and I felt a wave of relief wash over me.
"Seriously though," I continued, grinning despite myself. "Let's keep it safe out there. We're here to have a good time."
The tension in the arena dissipated as quickly as it had appeared.
The fans started cheering again, louder than ever before.
I turned to Mark and saw him shaking his head with a smile on his face.
"Nice save," he mouthed to me.
I shrugged and gave him a thumbs-up.
But inside, my heart was still racing.
I glanced back at Lily and saw her looking worriedly at me.
I gave her a reassuring nod, but deep down, I couldn't shake the feeling of unease that had settled over me.
As we prepared to launch into our next song, I couldn't help but scan the crowd for any signs of trouble.
My mind was racing with thoughts of what could have happened if that bottle had hit its mark.
But there was no time to dwell on it now.
The adrenaline from the near-miss still coursed through my veins.
I locked eyes with Lily, who gave me a reassuring nod.
Her smile was like a balm to my frayed nerves.
Mark strummed the opening chords of our ballad, and I took a deep breath.
The familiar notes filled the arena, and I began to sing.
My voice trembled with raw emotion as I poured everything I had into the lyrics.
The crowd swayed, captivated by the haunting melody that echoed through the space.
Halfway through the song, I noticed a figure in the shadows, moving closer to the stage.
My unease grew with each step the figure took.
I tried to focus on the music, but my eyes kept darting back to that shadowy form.
I pushed through, determined not to let anything ruin this moment.
As we reached the bridge of the song, I closed my eyes and let the music carry me away.
When I opened them again, the figure had moved even closer.
My heart pounded harder, but I forced myself to keep singing.
The final note hung in the air, and I glanced at Mark and Lily, seeking their support.
Mark gave me a thumbs-up while Lily's eyes were filled with concern.
The figure stepped into the light, revealing a familiar face from my past.
It was Alex Turner, an old friend who had disappeared years ago without a trace.
"Alex?" I whispered into the microphone, my voice barely audible over the lingering applause.
He nodded, his expression unreadable as he stood at the edge of the stage.
I felt a mix of emotions—relief at seeing him alive, confusion about why he was here now.
Mark noticed Alex too and raised an eyebrow at me.
I shrugged slightly, unsure of what to do next.
"Jamie," Alex called out, his voice cutting through the noise. "We need to talk."
The crowd fell silent, sensing the tension in the air.
I glanced at Lily; she looked just as bewildered as I felt.
"Can it wait?" I asked, trying to keep my voice steady. "We're kind of in the middle of something here."
Alex shook his head. "It's important."
I hesitated for a moment before turning back to Mark and Lily. "Guys, give me a minute."
Mark nodded reluctantly while Lily's worried gaze followed me as I stepped off the stage and approached Alex.
"What is it?" I asked quietly once we were out of earshot of the audience.
Alex's eyes darted around nervously. "There's no time to explain everything now. You need to come with me."
"Come with you? Where?" My mind raced with questions. "What's going on?"
He grabbed my arm urgently. "Trust me. It's about your safety—and theirs," he added, glancing towards Mark and Lily.
Before I could respond, a loud crash echoed from backstage.
Security guards rushed past us towards the source of the commotion.
Alex tightened his grip on my arm. "We have to go. Now."
Alex resisted, his voice rising in panic. "You don't understand! They're coming!"
I felt a wave of dread wash over me, torn between my duty to the band and the fear gnawing at my gut.
I turned back to the stage and signaled the band to keep playing, hoping the music would calm the crowd.
Lily's eyes widened with worry as she watched the commotion unfold.
Mark stepped closer to me, his posture tense and protective.
"What's going on, Jamie?" he asked, his voice low but urgent.
The crowd began to murmur, sensing the tension in the air.
I forced a reassuring smile, trying to project calmness despite the chaos around us.
"It's okay, folks," I said into the microphone. "Just a little misunderstanding."
But I couldn't shake the weight of Alex's words.
Suddenly, a loud bang echoed through the arena, sending a shockwave of panic through the audience.
Screams erupted as people scrambled for cover.
"Lily!" I shouted, grabbing her hand and pulling her towards the nearest exit.
"Mark, follow us!"
Mark nodded and stayed close behind as we pushed through the panicked crowd.
Security struggled to contain the chaos, their shouts barely audible over the din.
We reached a side door and burst through it into a dimly lit corridor.
My heart pounded in my chest as I glanced back to make sure Mark was still with us.
"Jamie, what's happening?" Lily's voice trembled as she clung to my arm.
"I don't know," I admitted, my mind racing. "But we need to get out of here."
We rounded a corner and nearly collided with another security guard.
"This way!" he shouted, motioning for us to follow him.
We sprinted down the corridor, our footsteps echoing off the walls.
The sounds of chaos from the arena grew fainter as we put more distance between us and the stage.
Finally, we emerged into a loading dock area where a black SUV waited with its engine running.
The security guard opened the door and ushered us inside.
"Go! Go!" he yelled to the driver as soon as we were all inside.
The SUV sped away from the arena, leaving behind the sounds of sirens and shouting.
I held Lily close, trying to steady my breathing.
Mark leaned forward from his seat. "Jamie, what did Alex mean about our safety?"
"I don't know," I said again, frustration and fear mingling in my voice. "But whatever it is, it's serious."
Lily looked up at me with wide eyes. "Do you think we're in danger?"
I met her gaze and squeezed her hand. "We'll figure it out," I promised.
The SUV continued to speed through the city streets, taking us further from the arena and deeper into uncertainty.
