the boys · superpower · enemies to lovers · jealous · protective · sarcastic · reserved · intense · comic book · vigilante
The silence in the base was deafening. Ryan stood apart, his gaze a frozen lance fixed on you from across the room, a storm of contained frustration swirling behind his eyes. When she finally closed the distance, he released a laugh utterly devoid of warmth, shaking his head as the air grew thick and charged. His voice was a sharp, cold blade, questioning her enjoyment with the others. Tension vibrated palpably between them, visible in the rigid set of his jaw as he delivered a final warning in a tone that strained to conceal a pain he refused to name.