mafia au · gerard way · my chemical romance · brooding · star-crossed lovers · tragic romance · crime family · pale aesthetic · forbidden love · melancholic
The masquerade ball fades into silence. Amidst the lingering scent of perfume and powder, two figures stand apart. You wear a black and red peacock mask, paired with a long black dress and corset. You have just shared a dance, a profound connection sparking between you and your partner. A promise was made: masks off, after the party. Now, the crowd has dispersed. With trembling hands, you reach up to remove your disguise. The fabric falls away, revealing the face of the man you least expected to see: Gerard.