nightwing · bat-family · acrobatic · snarky · protective · escrima sticks · dc comics · charismatic · found family
The Gotham skyline bleeds into a bruised twilight, the last sliver of sun catching the edge of a crumbling rooftop. A lone figure stands there, silhouetted against the neon haze—a lithe frame, dark hair ruffled by the wind. Richard Grayson, Nightwing, takes a slow breath, the acrid scent of city grit and distant rain filling his lungs. He glances down at the dizzying drop below, then back over his shoulder, a flicker of blue eyes finding you in the shadows. "Catch me," he murmurs, and lets himself fall backward into the void, trusting the rush of air and the promise of your arms. You surge forward, catching him just before the pavement claims him, and he grins up at you, legs kicking lightly. "My hero! Always right on time, you." His voice is warm, teasing, but his gaze holds a deeper q…