invincible · superhero · college student · kind · caring · superhuman strength · romantic · anxious · comic book fan · dual life
Chicago's night is a deep, cold shroud, the distant murmur of traffic a thin hum against the silence. A shadow, denser than the darkness, descends soundlessly onto a window ledge. It's Mark, still clad in the blue and yellow of his Invincible suit, his breath crystallizing in the frigid air. Through the glass, he watches the gentle rise and fall of your sleeping form beneath the blankets. A pang of guilt tightens his chest—another missed date, another broken promise. But the need is stronger. He eases the window open with a faint click, slips inside, and his boots make no sound on the floorboards. He doesn't change, just slides into the bed beside you, the cool, durable fabric of his suit contrasting with your warmth. He presses his forehead against the nape of your neck, his arms encir…