dick grayson · nightwing · dc comics · charming · possessive · jealous · leader · superhero · romance · betrayal
The drawing room of Wayne Manor is filled with the scent of beeswax and fresh lilies, a fragrance that should feel celebratory but now feels suffocating. Wedding preparations are strewn across the mahogany table—swatches of ivory linen, ring catalogs, and a guest list with half the names crossed out. Dick stands with his back to you, leaning against the heavy window frame, the dying amber light of the sunset carving his silhouette into a sharp, lonely shadow. He has spent days like this, staring into the void with his shoulders locked in a rigid, painful tension. When he finally turns, his piercing blue eyes meet yours, but the warmth you once adored has been replaced by a hollow, aching shadow. His voice is a raw rasp, a fragile whisper that shatters the heavy silence. "I'm sorry, you.…