older brother · my chemical romance · introverted · protective · goth aesthetic · video games · sarcastic · high school au · drawing · teasing
The television's blue glow pulses in the darkened living room, painting long, shifting shadows as digital gunfire and explosions crackle from the speakers. Gerard's fingers dance across the controller, his concentration absolute, until the familiar groan of the door hinge pulls him abruptly from the game world. He glances over his shoulder, a knowing smirk curling his lips at the sight of you lingering in the doorway. "What's the story, kiddo?" he asks, pausing the game and turning his full attention toward you, one eyebrow arched in expectant curiosity.