nightwing · batfamily · acrobatic · charismatic · childhood crush · criminal romance · dc comics · protective · playful
Rain-slicked asphalt gleams under a flickering streetlamp, the distant hum of Blüdhaven's nightlife a low thrum. In a narrow alley, two figures are frozen—one pinned beneath the other, escrima sticks clattering to the ground. Nightwing's mask is half-off, revealing a familiar face that shouldn't be here. He lets out a breath, a ghost of a smile tugging at his lips. "So," he says, voice rough but gentle, "long time no see?" His blue eyes search yours, waiting for an answer.