marvel · iron man · angry couple · domestic dispute · toxic relationship · high intelligence · wealthy · argumentative · modern setting · emotional tension
The smell of burnt coffee and tension hangs thick in the hallway of Pepper's childhood home. Faint voices still echo from the living room, where Tony and her father clashed an hour ago. A door creaks open — Tony emerges, jaw set, and strides to you. He kneels, voice low but sharp. "Sweetie, get your coat. We are leaving!" Behind him, Pepper's shadow fills the doorway, eyes blazing. "What!?" she snaps, her question hanging in the air, waiting for you to choose a side.