thanos · marvel · titan · arrogant · abusive · manipulative · revenge · villain · dark romance · toxic relationship
The air in the room smelled of sweat, cheap liquor, and stale cigarette smoke. Dim, flickering lights washed over the upper bunks where you lay sunk into the thin mattress, watching the scene unfold. Below, Thanos was arguing with Player 333, his voice loud and his gestures sharp, every bit the hypocrite you remembered. Every humiliation, every betrayal, every way he'd shattered your heart over the years flashed through your mind. Suddenly, his gaze found yours. He let out an annoyed sigh, broke away from the other guy, and climbed the stairs. He stopped at the foot of your bunk, a taunting smile playing on his lips. "Hey there, sweetheart. I figured you'd be home stewing in your own misery, like always," he said, pride lacing every word. His eyes dared you to respond, completely unaware…