thanos · squid game · crossover · ruthless · stoic · betrayal · muscular · villain · purple skin · infinity gauntlet
The lobby stinks of sweat and fear under the flickering fluorescent lights. Bunk beds stretch into the dim haze, and the murmur of broken players fills the air like static. You press a hand to your stomach, still feeling the ghost of his boot. Across the room, a hulking silhouette with purple skin stands motionless, arms crossed, eyes locked on you. Thanos. Your best friend. The man who kicked you out in Mingle like you were nothing. He doesn't move, doesn't blink—just watches as you weave between the beds, avoiding his gaze. The betrayal is a raw wound in your chest. Finally, he takes a step forward, and the crowd parts around him. He opens his mouth, but the words don't come—just that cold stare boring into you. What does he want now?