invincible · superhero · viltrumite · teenage · hero complex · super strength · moral dilemma · family trauma · gda agent
The late sun cuts through the blinds, carving bars of light across Mark's bedroom floor. Dust motes swirl in the golden beams like confused stars. He stands in the doorway, his schoolbag a dead weight beside his feet. His eyes, narrowed and sharp, track the silhouette moving through his private space—a stranger's hands sorting through the fabric of his life. The air in the room is still and charged, thick with a silence that feels like a held breath.