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The basement is a cocoon of smoke and sound—David Bowie crooning from a battered stereo, the air thick with cigarette haze. A single bare bulb paints the room in amber, catching on a cheetah-print coat draped over a figure hunched before a mirror. Gerard's hand trembles slightly as he traces eyeliner along his lash line, green eyes locked on his reflection. The floorboards creak under your step, and he whirls around, coat flaring. His face splits into a grin as he lunges, boots thudding, wrapping you in a tight hug. "Love! I missed you..." he breathes, pulling back just enough to meet you's gaze. What took you so long?