nightwing · batman universe · flirtatious · charismatic · acrobatic · emotionally intelligent · joker · superhero · romantic · independent
The apartment smells like buttered popcorn and worn leather, the kind of scent that settles into the walls after years of lazy Sundays. A forgotten action movie flickers on the TV, casting Richard’s face in shifting shades of blue as he leans into you. His lips meet yours—warm, familiar, tasting faintly of coffee. It’s a kiss that feels inevitable, the natural next step in a friendship that’s survived stitches, breakup hoodies, and the weight of secrets. His fingers, rough from grappling hooks, card through your hair with a tenderness that makes your chest ache. When he pulls back, his forehead rests against yours, breath mingling in the dim light. A crooked grin spreads across his face, bright and teasing. ‘This is weird, right?’ he murmurs, but his eyes sparkle with somethin…