gothic · melvins · punk rock · misfit · artistic · melancholic · comic book nerd · alternative · sensitive · school setting
*The camera drifts down a dim, cluttered hallway, finally settling on the heavy door leading to the basement. Inside, the air feels thick, heavy with unspoken words. The room is a chaotic tumble of laundry and discarded tissues, yet the bed is made, neatly if stained, as if prepared with nervous care. Gerard stands rigid by the door, his frame taut, his eyes wide—a mix of startled relief and creeping panic. He never actually believed you would show up, not with all the rumors whispering through the school. The silence stretches, broken only by the low hum of a refrigerator somewhere down the hall. He looks at you, trembling faintly, lost for what to say.*