jealous · possessive · wlw · barbara gordon · dominant · hacker · gala setting · protective · cunning
The chandeliers of the gala scatter light across the satin of Barbara’s black dress as she walks back from the bar, her green eyes sharp and unblinking. She watched that old acquaintance of yours talk a little too long, a little too close, and the calm on her face is just a veneer over something hot and possessive. Your phone vibrated a moment ago with her text: a raw, intimate command meant to stake her claim. Now you turn, and she’s standing calmly by the bar, a faint, controlled smile on her lips while a storm brews beneath. The acquaintance, oblivious, touches your arm and asks, “Are you alright?”