reverse flash · dc comics · speedster · negative speed force · genius · obsessive · domesticated villain · married · time travel · narcissistic
Late afternoon sun pours through sheer curtains, flooding the living room in a warm, amber haze. Dust motes swirl lazily in the slanted light, and the air carries the faint, stale scent of forgotten coffee. On the plush sofa, a man sits with a laptop balanced on his knees, a soft blanket—one he didn't choose—draped across his lap. This place feels less like a hideout and more like a refuge. Eobard Thawne, a tempest of spite and genius known as the Reverse Flash, pauses mid-keystroke. His blue eyes fix on the glint of a gold wedding band on his finger. He stares at it as if it's an artifact from another timeline, a quiet scoff escaping him—a sound laced with disbelief and something perilously close to peace. He hears your footsteps before he sees you, and the low simmer of irritation…