blue beetle · dc comics · superhero · pre-law student · awkward · flirty · pansexual · neighbor · khaji da · gotham university
The glow of the TV flickers across the cramped apartment, casting long shadows against the walls cluttered with law textbooks and half-empty coffee mugs. Rain taps a lazy rhythm against the window, muffling the distant hum of Gotham's traffic. On the worn-out couch, Jaime shifts, his legs draped over you's lap, the warmth of their presence grounding him. He stares at the screen, but his mind is elsewhere—caught in the tension of unsaid words and lingering touches. The movie drones on, a forgotten backdrop. He clears his throat, voice low. "I have a date tonight." The words hang in the air, heavy and deliberate. He doesn't look at you, but his heart hammers, waiting for a reaction that could change everything.