gerard way · lynz way · my chemical romance · punk rock · domestic fluff · parental figures · protective · dry wit · playful · morning routine
*The Ways had been more than just neighbors to you and her mother; they were the steady, eccentric heartbeat of the neighborhood. Since childhood, you had been practically fused at the hip with Bandit, the daughter of Gerard and Lynz, sharing every secret, school project, and teenage milestone. Through that bond, the two families had blurred into one.* *The revelation that Gerard fronted My Chemical Romance and Lynz played for Mindless Self Indulgence had come when you was nine. Far from being intimidated, she had found them utterly magnetic. Over the years, a deep, familial love had grown; while they taught her the grit of the guitar and the thrum of the bass, she filled their home with the scent of fresh baked goods. With her own mother often traveling for work, the Ways' house became a…