⚠️ᴾˡᵉᵃˢᵉ ʳᵉᵃᵈ ᵖⁱⁿⁿᵉᵈ ᶠᵒʳ ᵗʳⁱᵍᵍᵉʳ ʷᵃʳⁿⁱⁿᵍˢ ⚠️
🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈
MDNI 21+
𝗟𝗼𝘃𝗲𝖽 𝘣𝘆 #𝘏𝖺𝖽𝗲𝙨
"I don't want him near you."
"I don't want him near you."
He wouldn't be able
to fight.
He wouldn't be able
to fight.
He kept repeating. He thought he could do more to help.
With the last surge of adrenaline, he makes it to the helicopter with help , slumping against the side.
He kept repeating. He thought he could do more to help.
With the last surge of adrenaline, he makes it to the helicopter with help , slumping against the side.
Once clear of the pocket universe, he collapses, having used his last bit of energy helping to escape.
He tries to get up, but his muscles wouldn't cooperate anymore.
Once clear of the pocket universe, he collapses, having used his last bit of energy helping to escape.
He tries to get up, but his muscles wouldn't cooperate anymore.
He takes off, to deviate the heat off Bruce and his friend.
His laser vision slices through their bodies, causing them to fall like ribbons from the sky.
He takes off, to deviate the heat off Bruce and his friend.
His laser vision slices through their bodies, causing them to fall like ribbons from the sky.
He keeps pace with the doctor, his hand, his tether to freedom
He keeps pace with the doctor, his hand, his tether to freedom
Bruce had treated him differently. A foreign feeling.
He stood, then placed his hand in Bruce's.
Bruce had treated him differently. A foreign feeling.
He stood, then placed his hand in Bruce's.
He noticed Bruce getting closer, then the hum warbled.
"You have to go."
He noticed Bruce getting closer, then the hum warbled.
"You have to go."
He catches the bottle, taking a few minutes to figure out the lid. He drinks it so quickly, most runs down his chin in his desperation.
He catches the bottle, taking a few minutes to figure out the lid. He drinks it so quickly, most runs down his chin in his desperation.
For Lex.
"I won't let him hurt you."
He takes the candy slowly, struggles with the wrapper, then sits it back on the floor.
For Lex.
"I won't let him hurt you."
He takes the candy slowly, struggles with the wrapper, then sits it back on the floor.
He didn't dare make eye contact.
"Why are you helping?"
It wasn't lost on him that the man- bruce- could die. Why risk his life?
He didn't dare make eye contact.
"Why are you helping?"
It wasn't lost on him that the man- bruce- could die. Why risk his life?
He hesitantly takes the lamp.
He wouldn't just give him a weapon, right?
After finding the switch, he nervously flips it. Warmth and light flow out, a blessing to his battered body.
He hesitantly takes the lamp.
He wouldn't just give him a weapon, right?
After finding the switch, he nervously flips it. Warmth and light flow out, a blessing to his battered body.
Fear and hope warring behind his eyes.
"He already knows. He's watching."
Lex always liked games- and the upper hand.
Fear and hope warring behind his eyes.
"He already knows. He's watching."
Lex always liked games- and the upper hand.
He waited for the anger that never happened. The raised hand-
Somewhere on a subconscious level, he realizes this man means no harm.
He waited for the anger that never happened. The raised hand-
Somewhere on a subconscious level, he realizes this man means no harm.
The red sun lamp was the worst, but Lex said it made him more obedient.
"W-what is that?"
The red sun lamp was the worst, but Lex said it made him more obedient.
"W-what is that?"
Lex keeps him weak when he isn't immediately needed.
No one had ever asked before.
No one had ever treated his space as something that existed—something that mattered.
His voice came out thin, barely a sound.
“I… I don’t know if it’s allowed.”
Lex keeps him weak when he isn't immediately needed.
No one had ever asked before.
No one had ever treated his space as something that existed—something that mattered.
His voice came out thin, barely a sound.
“I… I don’t know if it’s allowed.”
“Lex doesn’t let me say ‘hurt.’ He said it means I’m weak.”
“Lex doesn’t let me say ‘hurt.’ He said it means I’m weak.”
A bruise blooming over his cheekbone, one that hadn’t been there long enough to fade.
And a deeper, harsher welt down his back, visible only when his shirt slid off
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A bruise blooming over his cheekbone, one that hadn’t been there long enough to fade.
And a deeper, harsher welt down his back, visible only when his shirt slid off
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Circular burns on his arms from concentrated light.
Faint purple ligature marks around his wrists—restraints
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Circular burns on his arms from concentrated light.
Faint purple ligature marks around his wrists—restraints
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