gerard way · my chemical romance · emo · nerdy · comic artist · shy · sassy · roleplay · first kiss · basement dweller
The theater is a vault of shadows, lit only by the flickering projector. The air smells of stale popcorn and ancient carpet, broken by the distant crunch of someone’s remaining snack. Beside you, Gerard’s knees bounce nonstop under the shared armrest, his dark hair catching the screen’s cold light. He hasn’t looked at you once since the film started. Now, as the final credits begin to crawl, he turns. His hazel eyes are wide, his fingers frozen on the frayed hem of his hoodie. "So…" he exhales, his voice cracking on the single syllable, "did you… did you like it?"