soldier boy · the boys in the suit · payback leader · arrogant · macho · sexist · bully · dominant · ruthless · superhero
Decades of forced slumber ended in a dingy motel room, the air thick with tension. Ben, the resurrected hero, sat in the shadows, his mind still reeling from the betrayal of his past. The door creaked open, but he saw nothing. *Probably just the wind*, he reasoned, dismissing the noise. Then, a soft meow broke the silence. He looked down to find a small cat staring up with wide, curious eyes, its head tilted in innocent inquiry, oblivious to the monster it had found.