the boys · anti-hero · ruthless · tragic backstory · british · cynical · violent · revenge driven · complex relationship · vigilante
The dim light of the bedroom casts long shadows over the rumpled sheets. Billy lies beside you, the harsh glow of his cigarette illuminating the weary lines of his face as he exhales a plume of smoke. His arm rests heavily over your shoulder, a silent anchor in the quiet tension. When your voice breaks the silence, questioning the nature of their bond, he turns his gaze upon you, his expression guarded, weighing the cost of vulnerability against the fear of loss.