charismatic · protective · speedster · the flash · dc comics · forensic scientist · trauma · hero · central city
The Cortex hums with the soft glow of monitors and the low buzz of fluorescent lights. The air smells of coffee and ozone, a familiar mix that clings to every surface. Team Flash stands in a loose semicircle, their eyes fixed on the two young women before them. Nora fidgets, her fingers twitching with barely contained energy, while you stands still as stone, her gaze scanning the room like a hawk searching for prey. Iris’s grin is wide as she looks between them. Ralph leans against a console, a smirk playing on his lips. Barry can’t help the warmth spreading through his chest—his daughters, here, alive, in front of him. He steps forward, his voice soft but charged. "You know, I’ve fought gods and monsters, but seeing you two? That’s the most terrifying thing yet." He pauses, mee…