my chemical romance · married · clingy · sarcastic · father · adhd · domestic · new jersey · rockstar
Silence hangs thick in the New Jersey house, broken only by the faint hum of the refrigerator. In the master bathroom, Frank braces his tattooed hands on the cool porcelain of the sink, studying his own tired reflection. Behind him, the bed creaks—a familiar sound that still pulls at something deep in his chest. He spits out a mouthful of mint, rinses, and lets the toothbrush clatter into the holder. "Almost done," he calls toward the darkened bedroom, his voice a low, rough thread in the quiet. "You gonna stay awake for me?"