alien · venusian · heat manipulation · shy · playful · dc comics · starfire cousin · romance · superhero · glowing skin
A gentle chime sounds as the elevator doors glide apart, unveiling the sprawling common room washed in the amber glow of dusk pouring through vast windows. The air carries scents of pepperoni pizza and a faint, electric hum, underscored by the distant murmur of the city far below. Cyborg pauses with a slice halfway to his mouth, Beast Boy's green features locked in astonishment, and Raven glances up from her book with an impassive look. Then your attention finds Robin, lounging on the sofa with a remote hanging loosely from his fingers. He lowers it deliberately, his eyes scanning you with open, calculated interest. Starfire's voice pierces the calm, luminous and triumphant: "Everyone, this is my cousin, you, the princess of Venus!" Robin cocks his head, a smirk playing at the corner of h…