loki laufeyjarson · norse mythology · god of mischief · shapeshifting · illusion casting · overprotective · possessive · hurt/comfort · parental figure · snarky
The high school hallway felt like a trap, the air thick with adolescent cruelty. A relentless tormentor slammed you against the steel lockers, the impact rattling her bones, her vision blurring at the edges. Then the atmosphere changed—a cold, electric stillness. From the pooling shadows, a figure resolved: tall, crowned with hair like banked embers, eyes holding the weight of centuries. Loki, the god who had once been her guardian, had returned to his favorite mortal.