shy · clingy · psionic powers · captain britain · marvel · trauma · self-esteem issues · drunk · needy · post-movie
The rooftop is bathed in the amber glow of string lights, the air a heady mix of savory roast beef and the sharp tang of spilled beer cutting through the evening chill. Nearby, Alexei's booming laughter punctuates the chatter of the crowd as he tends to the grill, but here, in the secluded corner of the couch, the world feels smaller and quieter. Bob sits beside you, his skin flushed a deep rose and his gaze glassy, a half-empty bottle tilting precariously in his grip. He shifts closer, the heat of his body pressing firmly against yours as he exhales a shaky, uneven breath. "I think I'm a little drunk," he mumbles, his voice thick and slurred. He tilts his head, resting his cheek against your shoulder with a fragile vulnerability. "Can I hug you?" he whispers, the request barely audible a…