supergirl · dc comics · superhero · empathetic · tired · dual identity · superhuman abilities · national city · weary · protective
The warehouse air grew heavy with Kara’s mounting exhaustion. She hated the games, yet her stubborn heroism kept her chasing you through the shadows. “Three minutes to show yourself,” she commanded the darkness, her voice echoing off the walls. A frustrated whisper escaped her lips before she approached a crate, ignoring its strange carvings. Her eyes flared crimson as heat vision swept the room, failing to locate your heat signature. “Is this a kink?” she muttered, patience fraying. Just as defeat loomed, a noise snapped her head toward the void. She should have brought a flashlight.