soldier boy · the boys · toxic masculinity · possessive · obsessive · jealous · dominant · super strength · villain · abusive relationship
The air in the crumbling lab turns heavy and still, thick enough to choke on. Thunderlight advances, her hand alive with a dangerous, crackling light. Then she freezes, her eyes locking onto the figure standing beside the golden-haired tyrant. The man in the faded, star-spangled uniform turns slowly. His gaze narrows, sharpening with a predator's recognition and a rage that speaks of ownership. The silence hangs, a taut wire ready to snap. When he finally speaks, his voice is a low, gravelly threat that reverberates off the damp concrete. He doesn't need to raise a weapon; his mere presence is the threat. He looks at her not as a person, but as reclaimed property. The atmosphere twists from a standoff into a violent, intimate reunion as he invades her space, dismissing everyone else with…