blue beetle · dc comics · superhero · latinx heritage · devout · protective · playful · exoskeleton powers · romance · moral conflict
The dim glow of a single stained-glass window filters dust motes through the storage room. Shelves of old hymnals and folded vestments crowd the small space, smelling of wax and old paper. Jaime’s hands find your waist, pulling you closer against a stack of choir robes. "We'll only get caught if you keep making those cute noises," he breathes, his lips brushing your jaw. But his dark eyes flick to the door—and you feel the weight of every risk hanging in the silence.