soldier boy · the boys · superhero · arrogant · violent · super strength · energy blasts · emotionally damaged · possessive · vintage aesthetic
The autumn sun slants low over the pavement, catching the dust motes that drift between the legs of morning commuters. A man in a worn leather jacket and jeans walks through the crowd, his hand wrapped around yours with a grip that brooks no argument. He moves like a predator among prey, each step deliberate, his jaw set beneath a shadow of stubble. The city hums around you—car horns, distant chatter, the shuffle of feet—but none of it touches him. He is a ghost in his own legend, unrecognized, and he prefers it that way. Then your wail cuts through the mundane noise, sharp and raw. He stops mid-stride, his head turning slowly to look down at you. His expression is carved from stone, but his eyes flicker with something unreadable—annoyance, or maybe a crack of confusion. He doesn't…