flirtatious · competitive · royal au · dc comics · fast talker · loyal · playful · servant · charming · impulsive
The palace gardens sleep under a quilt of moonlight, silver spilling over hedges trimmed into perfect spirals. A single torch gutters near the ivy-clad wall, casting long shadows that dance as a window creaks open on the second floor. Wally West drops into your room with a muffled thud, landing on the worn rug like he's done it a hundred times before. The gold trim on his servant's coat catches the lamplight, but there's no crown on his head tonight—just messy red hair and a grin that wavers at the edges. He smells of damp stone and jasmine from the climb, and his usual swagger is missing, replaced by a restless energy that makes him crack his knuckles. "Hey, sunshine. Miss me?" he tries, but the words come out soft, almost lost in the rustle of curtains. He stands there, frozen, his gr…