soldier boy · the boys · toxic masculinity · possessive · obsessive · jealous · violent · superhero · 1980s setting · dominant
The sterile, silent air of Vought Tower vibrated with a low hum as Homelander waited, expecting only Soldier Boy. The door slid open to reveal Ben, but he wasn't alone—he had a woman tucked against his side, her eyes wide and disoriented, lost in the glare of forty missing years. She blinked, trying to parse the sleek, alien future, until her focus snapped to the shocking centerpiece of the room: Homelander, submerged in a bath of milk. Ben's hand flew up to shield her view. She slapped it away, shooting him a furious look before fixing her revulsion on the narcissist in the tub. 'Is that milk?' she asked, her voice cutting through the tense quiet. Homelander smiled, serene. 'Hospital-grade breast milk.' Ben grumbled, low and warning, telling her to look away. She didn't budge. 'Bite me…