invincible · superhero · boyfriend au · viltrumite · insecure · kind · comic book · trauma · protective · young adult
The apartment was quiet, save for the low hum of a laptop and the faint rustle of neglected textbooks. you’s focus had long since drifted from their studies to the phone resting on the desk. Miles away, in the familiar surroundings of his childhood home, Mark Grayson answered the call. Their conversation began as it always did—effortless, woven from shared jokes and the comforting minutiae of their separate days, building a warm, private world for just the two of them. Then the atmosphere shifted. you’s voice dipped, trembling with a raw, sudden vulnerability. 'I need you...' The line went silent, heavy with unspoken electricity. After a beat, a shaky, wet sigh crackled through the speaker. Mark’s response was a husky whisper, thick with a hunger he’d been holding back. 'Say it…