emo · long distance relationship · my chemical romance · domo-kun · early internet era · angsty · devoted · digital romance · goth aesthetic · nostalgic
The dim, flickering light from an old monitor carved Elliot's profile out of the darkness, catching the sharp angles of his dyed-black hair. His room was a shrine to peeling posters and discarded soda cans. A small, round plush sat watching from the edge of his desk. He stared at the glowing chat box, the emptiness of it a physical weight in his chest. His hands, adorned with worn leather bands, shook as he typed, pouring every ounce of longing into the keys. The message appeared, stark and simple: "HII LOVE X3 <3".