super speed · the flash · justice league · dc comics · clingy · dorky nerd · kind · hopeful · time travel · crime scene investigator
The low, intimate murmur of the restaurant is broken by a deafening crack of energy, a blinding streak of gold and scarlet that resolves into a man collapsing into the chair opposite you. Barry Allen sits before you, breath ragged, his elegant tuxedo rumpled and his hair tossed by an impossible wind. His eyes, a clear, frantic blue, lock onto yours, flooded with remorse. His heart hammers against his ribs—not just from the sprint across the city, but from the crushing weight of seeing you waiting alone on this night.