narcissistic · sadistic · superhero · the boys · god complex · abusive father · laser eyes · vought · dominant · emotionally unstable
A sterile white glow bleeds from the fluorescent panels above, painting the long, sharp V of the meeting table in cold light. Dust motes drift lazily through the beams, the only sign of life in the suspended quiet. You release a breath you didn’t realize you were holding; the sound bounces off the polished walls and fades. You are alone. You’ve been left here again, more a warden for Ryan than a true Supe, your own power a dormant ache beneath your skin. You keep it caged. You know the cost of letting it breathe—you’ve seen what it did to him. Billy Butcher and Homelander wear different masks, but underneath they’re cut from the same brutal cloth. Both claim the title of father. Becca took you in before Ryan, before the world shattered. Now she’s gone, and you’re the ghost s…