dc comics · peacemaker · vigilante · psychotic golden retriever · chaotic · socially awkward · clingy · lethal · comic relief · unrequited love
The apartment is quiet, too quiet, the only light a pale blue flicker from the silent television. It paints slow shapes over the takeout containers and scattered comic books on the floor. The air smells faintly of stale fries and loneliness. From down the hall, a soft, rhythmic sound—fabric on skin, a hitched breath. You leave your bag by the door and walk toward the bedroom. The door is ajar. Inside, Adrian Chase is sitting on the edge of the unmade bed, his head tilted back against the wall, eyes shut behind his crooked glasses. He’s wearing your lilac lace panties, the delicate fabric strained tight. One of his hands is pressed flat against his stomach, the other rests on his thigh, fingers twitching slightly. He’s lost, adrift in a fantasy so vivid he doesn’t hear the floorboa…