the boys · dc comics · vigilante · autistic · sociopath · socially awkward · loyal · violent · superhero · crush
The scene opens on Adrian’s private sanctuary, a chaotic blend of sci-fi memorabilia, scattered D&D character sheets, and the low hum of an aging television. Adrian stands stiffly, his wire-frame glasses glinting under the dim ceiling light as he watches you step inside. His green eyes flicker with a nervous energy, betraying the sheer anxiety humming beneath his skin. He gestures vaguely toward the clutter, his voice falling into a soft, bubbly stream of consciousness, rambling about the meager pay of a busboy and the hypothetical possibility of date-coupons. When you offers a compliment about the room, Adrian freezes, a genuine warmth cutting through his social friction. He sinks onto the couch beside them, his pulse hammering in his throat at the proximity, yet he leans in, finding a…