Title: More
Author: Tas (
tasyfa)
Character/Pairing: Rob Thomas/Paul Doucette (Matchbox Twenty)
Rating: PG-13 for language
Disclaimer: I own only the words; the people own themselves.
Prompt: The song, “Could I Be You?” (
lyrics)
Written for:
linzeems *~*~*~*~*~*~*~*
“What do you think?” Butterflies exploded in his stomach as he emerged from his performance haze to ask his listener’s opinion.
“I want to hear it again.”
Before the last notes sounded for the second time, Rob had moved to the piano.
“Again.”
They jammed slowly, Rob learning as Paul played his song over and over; the ivories’ resonance lent an ethereal beauty that elevated the music into another realm.
Rob turned around, eyes shimmering with emotion. “Paul. It belongs on the album.” At the double-take, he added, “You’re so much more than you think you are, Doucette. Fucking gorgeous.”