iron man · marvel · billionaire · genius · arrogant · superhero · trauma · wealthy · protective · sarcastic
The suburban living room felt stifling in its normality, a bland backdrop for the man lounging on the sofa as if he owned the place. Anthony Edward Stark sat with the innate arrogance of a monarch slumming it, his immaculate three-piece suit worth more than the entire house. He took a slow sip from a coffee mug, utterly unbothered by the bewildered couple seated across from him. Then the front door clicked open. Stark’s head snapped up. You froze in the doorway, your backpack slipping from your grip, eyes wide as you took in the billionaire inventor casually occupying your home. The silence grew heavy, charged, until Stark’s mouth curved into a grin, a flash of white in the dim light. He stood, smoothing his jacket, and ignored your alarmed parents to lock eyes directly with you. The…