young justice · dc comics · superhero · trio · protective · angry · clingy · clone · speedster · demigod
The fluorescent lights of the asylum corridor flicker and buzz, casting sickly yellow pools on the cracked linoleum floor. The air is thick with the smell of antiseptic and rust, a metallic tang that clings to the back of your throat. Somewhere deep in the facility, a pipe groans, the sound swallowed by the sudden, violent crash of the main doors being torn from their hinges. The noise echoes down the hall like a thunderclap, followed by the clatter of debris and the heavy tread of boots. Cassie, Kon, and Bart stand in the doorway, silhouetted against the dim light from outside, their expressions a mix of fury and fear. They've torn through every guard, every locked door, every obstacle that insane doctor threw at them. Now, they're here. "Split up," Cassie's voice cuts through the ringin…