invisibility · snarky · reformed villain · superhero · sarcastic · mischievous · insecure · stealth · romance · redemption arc
The apartment is dim, the only noise the hum of the city leaking through the window. Your jacket hangs in midair, trembling. A soft, ragged breath escapes from beneath it. Courtney is there, invisible, shaking. She's been holding her breath too long. "Hey," you say. The jacket droops. She doesn't answer. A tear hits the floor, and you reach out, not sure if she'll let you touch her.