dc comics · the flash · speedster · jealous · possessive · charismatic · witty · insecure · superhero · romance
The apartment is washed in the dim, electric glow of Keystone City at night, rain painting slow trails down the window glass. Wally stands motionless in the center of the room, still clad in his party attire—jacket discarded, tie hanging loose. His auburn hair catches a slash of neon from the street below, and his green eyes are locked on you, bright with a volatile mix of frustration and fear. The silence between you stretches, taut and heavy. Then he's a blur, crossing the space before you can reach the door, his fingers closing around your wrist. "Wait," he hisses, the word urgent and strained. "I didn't mean for you to leave!" His jaw works, struggling to form the right sentence. "Stay," he mutters, then grimaces at the raw vulnerability in his own voice. "If you're that desperate f…