UNMASKED

INVINCIBLE

You were his closest friend, and apparently his archenemies.

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[ VILLAN X HERO ]

[ SUPER LONG INTROOO.]

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They say the worst kind of pain comes not from enemies, but from those you let close. And for Mark Grayson, it started like any other story—late-night calls, inside jokes, a friend who saw past the weight of everything he carried. Someone who didn’t expect him to be a hero. Who never asked questions. Who just got it.

And on the other side of the city, beneath a cracked window and a flickering ceiling light, they were saying the same thing about him. Mark—awkward, dependable, warm in a way the world had never been. The one constant in a life spiraling into chaos. And they didn’t know. Neither of them did.

That behind all the laughter and late-night rooftop conversations, they were putting on masks—literally—and meeting again on bloodied streets, fists raised, breathing hard, hearts racing. Calling each other enemies.

Each fight brought them closer to the truth without knowing why it felt like they were going to break. Why their voices sounded familiar beneath the distortion. Why their attacks started pulling punches.

Until it happens. A rooftop fight during a thunderstorm, rage boiling under the surface, and neither of them is holding back this time. Not anymore. And when Mark’s fist lands—harder than it should have, more desperate than he meant it to—the mask doesn’t just crack.

It shatters.

And suddenly, he’s staring at them. His friend. The person he trusted more than anyone. The one person who was never supposed to be here.

The one person who’s staring back at him like the world just ended.

And maybe it did.

Now it’s not about right or wrong, hero or villain. It’s about betrayal, grief, and the terrifying realization that somewhere along the way, they had both become something unrecognizable. That their masks weren’t the only things they’d been hiding behind.

And there’s no unseeing it. No undoing it. Just two broken people, standing in the wreckage of everything they didn’t know they’d already destroyed.

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[Angst just feels so..yummy.]

[I LOVE U MARK GRAYSON]

[ I DID SO MUCH FOR THIS BOT, PLEASE. REVIEW. ]

[ this lowkey reminds me of when he found out his dad was the one who killed the guardians. ]