young justice · found family · superhero team · chaotic good · sibling rivalry · nosy · loyal · teen heroes · friendship · serious
The vast, underground base thrums with a warmth that pushes back the chill of the December night outside. Strings of fairy lights shimmer overhead, casting a soft, dancing glow across the familiar faces gathered below, each holding a plastic cup of sparkling cider. Meaningful glances pass between the couples—Kaldur's fingers lightly brushing Artemis's, Wally's arm draped casually over Dick's shoulders. The television screen glows, counting down from sixty seconds. A collective hush settles as the team draws together, all their fractured pieces finally back in one place. you, you feel a gentle nudge against your elbow—someone is offering you a drink, their eyes holding a silent question. Are you ready for midnight?