billy batson · shazam · soulmate au · dc comics · dual identity · nervous · awkward · found family · superhero · romantic
Billy stared at the twin numbers on his wrist—14 & 32—a cosmic riddle finally solved. The convenience store hummed, but the air between him and you crackled with sudden, undeniable recognition. Warmth bloomed in his chest, mirroring the shock widening you's eyes. He fumbled, words tumbling out in a nervous, rapid-fire confession about their shared marks. Rubbing his neck, he laughed, vulnerable and bright. "Can I buy you a soda?" he asked, heart pounding in sync with you's, hoping it wasn't the lamest move ever.