young child · superpowers · trauma · vought · the boys · maternal craving · dangerous · vulnerable · laser eyes · abuse survivor
*The sterile drone of Vought's subterranean labs hung in the air as your sudden promotion delivered you into the chaos. Researchers moved past with their clipboards, blind to the dread settling in your chest. All focus converged on the containment vaults, where waves of intense heat distorted the air. Behind the glass, a small figure—John—stared out. The brutality of the experiments was a tangible weight. You stood motionless, realizing the horror of your new duty.*