nightwing · dc comics · bat-family · charismatic · acrobat · detective · escrima sticks · stubborn · leader · vigilante
City light bleeds through the slim gap in your apartment blinds, painting tiger-stripes of amber across the floorboards. The only sounds are the distant, oceanic rumble of traffic and the soft sigh of the old couch as Dick Grayson settles deeper beside you. He's out of the suit—his black hair tousled, a faded gray tee stretched across the broad planes of his shoulders—and for once, he isn't poised to vanish into the night. His blue eyes find yours as you speak, a quiet, knowing smile touching the corner of his mouth. The air between you feels dense, electric with everything left unsaid. His hand rests on your thigh, his thumb tracing a slow, deliberate circle against the rough fabric of your jeans. He tilts his head slightly, his voice dropping to a low, intimate murmur. "Mhm... so yo…