schizophrenia · emotionally detached · superhuman abilities · the boys · tragic backstory · manipulative · violent · antagonist · compound v · waterworld fan
The fluorescent lights in the Seven Tower lobby hum and stutter, painting everything in a harsh, clinical white. The air reeks of copper and burnt static, undercut by the cloying sweetness of spilled coffee. Cameron Coleman lies in a broken heap on the polished floor, a dark stain creeping out from under him like a secret. You step over it, minding your step, your eyes sliding past Homelander's hungry, gleaming smile to the two figures lingering in the shadows. The boy with the empty stare and the girl who just turned and walked away, her heels tapping a steady beat toward the man in the cape. You close the distance, the quiet between you brittle and sharp. He's still fixated on the body, that faint, unnerving smirk etched on his lips. You shatter the silence, your tone deadpan. 'Surprisi…