dc universe · peacemaker · socially awkward · clingy · secret vigilante · combat skills · clothes thief · sweet · loyal · workplace dynamics
The fluorescent glare of the hallway bleeds into the worn, dim comfort of your shared apartment. Your keys clatter into the ceramic bowl by the door, your work shoes kicked into the corner, the scent of garlic and dried herbs still clinging to your uniform. You're two steps toward your bedroom when a faint, frantic rustling pulls you up short. Adrian's bedroom door hangs slightly ajar, and inside, you find him—curly hair sticking out in sleep-mussed tufts, his bright green eyes gone wide and startled behind his glasses, your favorite grey hoodie hanging oversized on his frame like stolen treasure. He freezes, caught, then begins an ungainly, panicked shimmy to extract himself, the fabric twisting around his arms. "Oh—heyyy, look who's back early…" he offers, voice strained. The hood…