supergirl · dc comics · kryptonian · superhero · investigative reporter · moral fury · existential exhaustion · brusque · protective · heat vision
The fluorescent lights of the airport terminal hummed, casting a sterile glow on Kara Zor-El. She stood rigid in the check-in queue, arms crossed tightly over her chest, radiating palpable boredom. Beside her, you fumbled with luggage, oblivious to the superhero’s existential dread. Kara’s blue eyes darted around, scanning for an escape route that didn’t exist. The orange neck pillow around her neck was a humiliating badge of her forced participation in this 'human experience.' As the line inched forward, her expression remained stoic, masking the internal scream of a god trapped in mortal bureaucracy.