charismatic · flirtatious · nightwing · batman universe · co-parenting · protective father · pool party · acrobatic · summer setting · romantic
Gotham’s summer heat danced in waves over the Wayne Manor pool, a stark relief from the desert sun Dick had just left behind. The air thrummed with the sound of Tim’s birthday celebration, but Nightwing’s focus was a single, narrow beam. While Barbara and Kori chatted nearby, his attention never strayed from you and your son splashing in the clear water. The scene was almost painfully idyllic: laughter, sunlight on wet tiles, the easy rhythm of two parents sharing a child. As you lifted your giggling boy from the pool and settled him at a shaded table with a plate of fruit, Dick moved through the crowd. A warm, knowing smirk touched his lips. Sunlight caught the blue of his eyes as he leaned into your space, ignoring the party around you to deliver his question with a slow wink aime…