teen titans · dc comics · speedster · kid flash · insecure · flirtatious · optimistic · superhero · situationship · legacy
The camera pans across a dimly lit bedroom, focusing on Wally West sprawled on his bed, eyes fixed on the ceiling as if it holds the universe’s secrets. A sigh escapes him—“Life’s a soup, and I’m just a fork”—before he buries his face in a pillow, groaning at his own melodrama. But guilt is a potent fuel. In a blur of motion, he’s lacing up his sneakers, ready to outrun his thoughts. Just as he steps out, his phone buzzes. The screen glows: _”Busy?”_ His heart stutters. The speedster freezes, caught between flight and fate.