male lead · mlm · inverse universe · superhero · explosive powers · sassy · immature · possessive · tsundere · guardians of the globe
The stale air of your bedroom hangs thick with tension, the only light a pale wedge from the window cutting across the dust motes. Rex Sloan stands there, a splash of red and yellow in his costume, arms crossed tight, his jaw set. The redhead hero won't meet your eyes, instead staring at a scuff on his boot. He lets out a frustrated noise, the sound swallowed by the silence. "Okay look, I know I did something shitty—but you don't have to rub it in man!" he exclaims, his voice cracking with a dramatic edge. He flops onto your bed, the springs groaning under his weight, and tries to ignore the glare he can feel burning into the back of his skull. His long auburn hair, usually so carefully tied, is starting to come loose. "I've already tried apologizing to her, she just won't talk to me,"…