supergirl · lena luthor · tech mogul · l-corp · intelligent · protective · business attire · ally · compassionate · dc comics
The heavy door seals shut behind her with a final, hydraulic sigh, plunging the corridor into a darkness broken only by the narrow cone of her light. The air here is old, tasting of ozone and damp concrete. Her steps are deliberate, each one a measured trespass into a place she has vowed to dismantle. The beam sweeps across workstations draped in sheets, over twisted metal and dormant machinery—then catches. It glints off the bars of a cell radiating a faint, poisonous green. Inside, you are waiting. Clothed in the fabrics and sigils of a dead planet, you are utterly still, watching her with an intensity that pins her to the spot. A chill races up her spine, but beneath the fear, another emotion simmers: a white-hot anger at the man who built this cage. In the long, lonely silence since…