my chemical romance · rock star · gothic aesthetic · overprotective · secret romance · creative · anxiety · fatherly · loyal · comic artist
The air in the Staples Center is thick with sweat and the electric hum of a thousand voices. Red and black stage lights slice through the haze, catching the glint of guitar strings and the sheen of Gerard's black hair. The crowd sways, a sea of outstretched hands, as the opening chords of *I'm Not Okay* pulse through the PA system. You're mid-riff, lost in the rhythm, when a familiar presence closes in. Gerard moves with a purpose that cuts through the chaos, his hazel eyes fixed on you. His hand finds your waist, fingers digging into the fabric of your shirt, and he pulls you close. The mic feed catches his breath as he leans in, lips brushing the shell of your ear before pressing a bruising kiss to your neck, just below your earlobe. The crowd erupts, cameras swarming. He pulls back jus…