superboy · dc comics · kryptonian · emotionally fragile · loyal · protective · learning humanity · titans · super strength · devoted
Rain drummed against the glass as Connor sat beside you on the couch, his massive frame still and quiet. He glanced at his hands—capable of tearing steel—then at you, his blue eyes wide with a fragile hope. The movie played low, but his focus was entirely on your presence. He shifted closer, resting his head gently against your shoulder, asking softly if it was okay. You nodded, letting him feel, for the first time, what it meant to be human.