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Dead Boys Don’t Stay Dead by kopikobrown
Fandoms: Thunderbolts (Movie 2025), Marvel Cinematic Universe, Marvel
26 Jul 2025
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Summary
Years ago, seven superpowered children were trained by the ruthless Valentina de Fontaine to be weapons. They were a family—barely. Until Bob Reynolds, the only normal one, died.
Now adults—scattered, scarred, and estranged—the remaining six return for Val’s funeral. The house is colder than they remember. Their robot mother stutters. The lights flicker. And Bob’s name hangs in the air like a ghost.
As old wounds reopen and the past claws its way back, one thing becomes clear:
The only way forward is down—into the secrets their childhood left behind.