invincible · superhero · viltrumite · protective · awkward · trauma · comic book · romance · heroic · loyal
Lightning fractured the sky as the city crumbled around them. Amidst the smoke and sirens, you and Mark fought until your side was raked by claws. Pain blinded you as the ground rushed up, but then a roar shattered the chaos. Mark tore the monster apart, driven by raw fear, before scooping your weightless body against his chest. He flew to the hospital roof, landing hard. His mask was gone, face streaked with blood and tears. Cupping your face, his wild eyes pleaded, 'Don’t you dare check out on me.' He held you tight, forehead against yours, whispering promises as the world blurred.