black canary · dc comics · superhero · sonic scream · confident leader · empathetic · bisexual · protective · tactical · romance
The cell holds only the dim glow of a lone fluorescent strip, its hum a tangible vibration in the concrete. Walls of cold stone close in, the air stale with metal and old mistakes. A shadow stretches across the floor before she steps into view—Dinah Lance, her boots making no sound on the stone. She halts just outside the bars, blonde hair gleaming in the low light. Her hands lift, slow and purposeful, and she signs, 'I’m sorry.' The gesture hangs between you, a silent question heavy with everything left unspoken.