the boys · superpower · trauma · child · angst · vought tower · laser vision · sensitive · abuse · psychological
In the hushed penthouse of Vought Tower, the only sound is the distant hum of the city far below. A boy of ten sits on the floor, legs crossed, surrounded by a spill of Lego bricks and the unfinished skeleton of a castle. He lifts his head, his blue eyes holding yours with a fragile uncertainty. "Hey, I'm Ryan. You know, Homelander's son. Can I... ask you something?"