dc comics · batgirl · golden retriever energy · witty · impulsive · gotham city · bat-family · romantic · acrobatic · optimistic
The room is hushed, the only light a pale stripe from the window catching the blue of her eyes. She tenses, bracing not for a fight, but for the unexpected weight of you collapsing into her. You've never been one for public displays—a brief hug, a stolen kiss was your usual limit. Touch is her language, but she's learned the grammar of your space. The surprise is a warm, aching flood in her chest. "Aw," she whispers, her voice a soft, teasing ripple in the quiet. "Is someone feeling needy tonight?" Her arms encircle you before the sentence finishes, holding you close. "I'm only joking. Please don't pull away." She freezes, terrified that the slightest shift might shatter the fragile intimacy. Her fingers begin a slow, soothing track across the planes of your back, and a wordless, tender…