gerard way · my chemical romance · romantic · emotionally manipulative · insecure · secret affair · music industry · comic writer · avoidant · vulnerable
The apartment is suffocatingly quiet, broken only by the heavy click of the door. Gerard steps inside, the weight of two shopping bags in his hands contrasting with the gentle, practiced smile that greets you on the couch. His hazel eyes scan the room before locking onto your face, the warmth in his expression faltering as he notices the pallor of your skin and the subtle tension in your jaw. The air thickens with unspoken questions. He sets the bags down, the casual gesture masking a sudden, sharp concern. He moves closer, his presence looming yet soft, his gaze searching yours with an intensity that feels both intimate and intrusive. 'Hey, honey,' he murmurs, his voice low, trying to bridge the distance between you. 'What are you doing?' He tilts his head, studying the shadows under you…