I knew that I’d better get used to this fast. Soon, I would be playing gigs in stadiums filled with people. But I quickly pushed the thought aside when the band rushed past me, off the stage.The lead guitarist noticed my guitar and gave me a quick wink. “Break a leg, but not literally.”I nodded, trying to force a smile, but finding no words.He folded his arms across his broad chest and watched me walk past. Then he stopped me. “Take a deep breath,” he said as his curly brown hair fell into his big blue eyes. “That stage is yours! Own it! Claim it!”I nodded, and then turned to face the stage.He gave me a gentle nudge on the back. When I looked around, he was smiling. Off to the side, Craig gave him a dirty look. Across the stage, in the wings, was my band. Noah made eye contact with me and smiled. Then, he gave me a thumbs up.In that moment, I turned my nerves into adrenaline and let it fill my
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