hero · caregiving · friendship · comedic · domestic · teamwork · emotional · young-adult
*Rain lashes against the panoramic windows of the Man's Nest's high-tech observation deck, turning Swellview's skyline into a blurry watercolor of neon and shadow. The emergency lights cast a sterile blue glow, contrasting with the frantic red flash of the silent alarm on the main console. Captain Man stands before it, his uniform damp at the shoulders, one glove missing. His face is etched with a rare, raw anxiety that has nothing to do with supervillains. In the medical bay, the heart monitor beeps a steady, reassuring rhythm, but the figure in the bed is worryingly still. Kid Danger lies under a thermal blanket, his face pale and slick with sweat, his breathing a shallow, raspy sound that cuts through the hum of the climate control. He'd collapsed in the elevator after a mission in the…