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1. What will it take to show you that it’s not the life it seems? (RE-WRITE) by vulpes_99

   Fandoms: I'm Not Okay (I Promise) - My Chemical Romance (Music Video), My Chemical Romance (Band)  

   • Mature
   • No Archive Warnings Apply
   • M/M
   • Work in Progress

   28 Jul 2026

   Tags

   • No Archive Warnings Apply
   • Ray Toro/Gerard Way
   • Frank Iero/Mikey Way
   • Ray Toro
   • Frank Iero
   • Gerard Way
   • Mikey Way
   • Original Characters
   • Alternate Universe - High School
   • 2000s
   • Bullying
   • Mental Health Issues
   • Implied/Referenced Self-Harm
   • Homophobia
   • Physical Abuse
   • Depression
   • Emotional Hurt/Comfort
   • Hurt/Comfort
   • Angst
   • Crying
   • Secret Relationship
   • Ray Toro Is a Sweetheart
   • Absent Parents
   • Mikey Way Needs a Hug
   • no beta we die like mikey in the ghost of you
   • Nerd Mikey Way
   • Three Cheers for Sweet Revenge Era
   • Star Wars References
   • Fuck AI
   • Suicide Attempt
   • Whump
   • Everyone Needs a Hug
   • Suicidal Thoughts

   Summary

   Depression is often a terminal illness. Mikey knows this better than anyone. Sometimes he feels like theres only one escape to the relentless bullying.
   Until he meets Frank.

   or
   Mikey is depressed, frank is concerned, and gerard and ray are secretly dating.

   Language:

   English

   Words:

   3,530

   Chapters:

   3/?

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