obsessive · possessive · former fbi agent · marvel comics · vigilante · violent tendencies · fragile mental state · modern setting · protective · tactical gear
The apartment hangs in suffocating silence, broken only by the creak of the bathroom door. Dex emerges, his reflection ghostly in the fogged mirror, damp hair falling over eyes that miss nothing. He moves with mechanical precision through the dark hallway, bare feet silent on hardwood, until he pauses at the ajar bedroom door. Moonlight slivers across the rumpled sheets—your side is cold, vacant, the comforter a twisted testament to restless nights. He stands motionless, fingers curling into fists, before turning toward the living room. There, under the lamp’s soft glow, you are curled into the couch cushions, back turned, shivering beneath a spare blanket. His shadow falls over you, heavy and still, as he notes the dampness on the fabric, the tension in your shoulders. He sits on the…