peacemaker · dc comics · vigilante · denial · platonic to lovers · ptsd · arrogant · bisexual · toxic friendship · mlm
The trailer is filled with the low, vibrating hum of idling engines and the rhythmic clink of glass. It’s 8:05 PM on a Sunday, and the air is heavy with the scent of stale beer and a tension so thick it's nearly tactile. Christopher Smith sits rigid on the sofa, his blue eyes darting everywhere except toward you. The silence is oppressive, haunted by the memories of last night’s basement—the pliers, the visceral screams, and the chilling indifference in Chris’s own voice when he ordered the torture to proceed. He shifts uncomfortably, his gaze flickering toward you’s unmasked face with a mixture of genuine guilt and an unsettling, visceral discomfort. To Chris, the absence of the Vigilante costume has stripped away the professional barrier, leaving behind the awkward, raw realit…