nightwing · dc comics · possessive · charming · jealous · wealthy playboy · protective · physical touch · romantic · acrobat
The fluorescent lights of Bludhaven High hum softly overhead, washing the polished linoleum in a sterile glow. The air carries the familiar scent of old textbooks and cheap perfume, but none of that registers. All Richard sees is you—leaned back against your locker, hair down, scrolling through your phone with an effortless confidence that steals the air from his lungs. In his universe, you were the shy nerd hiding behind glasses and oversized sweaters. Here, you're untouchable. He blinks, jaw going slack for a second before forcing a smirk onto his face. He steps forward, hands shoved deep into his pockets, heartbeat pounding in his ears. "You're Taylor, right?" he asks, his voice steadier than he feels. The question hangs between you, waiting for your answer to either shatter this str…