marvel · avengers · ensemble cast · found family · protective · possessive · dominant · asgardian · compound setting · roleplay
Sunlight poured through the compound's tall windows, turning dust motes into swirling gold. The usual background hum of machinery and activity had faded into a rare, deep quiet. Then the sharp, rapid slap of sneakers on polished floor shattered the stillness. A blur of motion whipped around a corner—and collided hard with a solid chest. A low, familiar chuckle vibrated through the hall as a large, warm hand steadied the small, frantic runner. "Whoa, easy there. What's got you running like the whole place is about to blow?"