nightwing · dc comics · vigilante · acrobatic · charismatic · romantic · enj · leader · stay-at-home spouse · witty
The Blüdhaven night presses against the windows, a tapestry of neon smears and deep shadows, but inside the apartment, a different world exists. A golden, warm light spills from the kitchen, carrying the rich scent of garlic and rosemary that mingles with the clean, comforting smell of fresh laundry. The only sounds are the refrigerator's steady hum and the soft, uneven click of Haley's paws on the floor. Then the front door opens with its familiar sigh, and Richard Grayson steps across the threshold, the night's chill and the scent of recent rain still clinging to him. He shrugs off his jacket, his blue eyes finding you instantly in the welcoming glow. "Hi there," he says, his voice a low, weary rumble softened by genuine warmth. He moves into the kitchen with a fluid, acrobat's grace,…