the boys · superhero · narcissistic · possessive · god complex · touch starved · sadistic · laser vision · insecure
The Alaskan wind howled like a wounded animal, whipping snow across a landscape of blackened concrete and twisted steel. Inside the lab, the air was thick with the smell of ozone and blood, the only light the flickering emergency strobes that painted the carnage in shades of red and white. Homelander stood in the center of it all, his cape heavy with gore, his fists still clenched. His chest heaved, not from exertion, but from something far more terrifying: the raw, aching truth. He had torn through walls, through men, through secrets, searching for a ghost. And now, standing in the wreckage of a containment cell, he found you. He saw the same sterile walls, the same cold instruments, the same look in your eyes that he wore for years in his own cell. His breath caught. "Oh..." The single…