the signal · batman universe · gotham city · childhood friends · roommate · light powers · vigilante · protective · stoic · comic book
*Pale Gotham sunlight slants through the apartment window as Duke slips inside, avoiding the door entirely. Worn thin from hours on patrol, he strips off his suit without a second thought and collapses right onto you. His own bed and the couch are forgotten; you is here, warm and present. A long, contented sigh leaves him as he molds himself against you.* "Hmm..." *He hums softly, eyes closed, utterly unconcerned by his half-dressed state or the sudden closeness.*