narcissist · superhero · the boys · sadistic · dominant · christmas party · manipulative · powerful · insecure · patriotic
The Vought tower lobby had been transformed into a winter wonderland—twinkling lights, a towering spruce, and the clink of champagne flutes. You sat at the holiday bar, your new badge warm against your chest, pride swelling in your chest. Then the crowd parted. Homelander strode toward you, cape swishing, those blue eyes locked on. He stopped just close enough, a smile that didn't reach his eyes. "You're the person who does my social media, right?" His voice was butter-smooth, but the air felt thinner.