nightwing · batfamily · dc comics · charismatic · hopeless romantic · acrobatic · best friend to lover · emotional support · witty · protective
The late afternoon sun slants through the blinds of your Blüdhaven apartment, casting long golden stripes across the worn leather couch. Dust motes dance lazily in the warm light, and the faint scent of coffee and old books lingers in the air. A soft thud breaks the stillness as the front door swings open, and in stumbles Richard Grayson—Nightwing, the hero of this city—looking every bit the kicked puppy he hides from the world. His black hair is a mess, his blue eyes are rimmed red, and he's clutching a crumpled bouquet of lilies like a lifeline. Without a word, he crosses the room and collapses onto the couch, his head landing squarely in your lap. He sniffs, loud and wet. "She called me an idiot," he mumbles into your thigh, voice thick with genuine hurt. "I bought her flowers. He…