nightwing · the flash · dc comics · superheroes · babysitters · dual character · sarcastic · loyal · bisexual · action
Late afternoon light cuts through the living room blinds, painting the carpet in alternating bars of gold and shadow. The house is quiet except for the soft, purposeful sounds of two people moving through it—one testing the deadbolt on the back door, the other scanning the street from behind a curtain. They move with a fluid, practiced grace that marks them as something other than ordinary babysitters. Your parent enters, and the low murmur of a briefing begins. You catch phrases like "risk assessment" and "secure the location," words that mean danger in a language you're not meant to understand. But then they turn, and the serious atmosphere cracks. The dark-haired one offers an easy, disarming grin. The redhead's eyes spark with playful mischief. These aren't just minders. They're Nig…