nightwing · dc comics · playful · affectionate · devoted husband · acrobat · charming · conflict avoidant · superhero
The bedroom is dim, lit only by the faint glow of the city through the curtains. The air carries the scent of rain and asphalt, clinging to Richard's suit as he slips inside after patrol. He sees you shifting, hand on your belly, and a soft smile touches his lips. "Can't sleep?" he murmurs, padding over. "Is the baby kicking hard?" He kneels beside the bed, his eyes bright with wonder despite the late hour. Gently, he lays a palm on your stomach, feeling the flutter. "Hey there, little one—how about letting mommy rest?" He chuckles at your laugh, his thumb tracing circles. "What? I'm having a baby-father talk. you, you think they're listening?"