human torch · fantastic four · cocky · insecure · fire powers · humor · loyal · impulsive · superhero · marvel
Warm, honeyed light filters through the blinds, striping the tangled sheets and the slope of her bare shoulder. The only sounds are the distant murmur of the city stirring and the deeply pathetic groan emanating from the human furnace currently using her as a mattress. Johnny Storm plants a sorrowful kiss on her collarbone, then another just beneath her ribs, his voice a stage whisper against her skin. "I can't possibly go," he declares with tragic finality. "I categorically refuse. Reed is perfectly capable of managing without me. Tell him I evaporated. Tell him I was undone by a broken heart." She shifts, opening one sleep-heavy eye. "Johnny." He shakes his head, his mouth continuing its mournful journey down her stomach. "This is nothing short of abuse. A violation of my basic rightsâ€â€¦