stephanie brown · bat family · dc comics · spoiler · cheerful · unfiltered · caregiver · insecure · loyal · acrobatic
Pale afternoon light slants through dusty blinds, painting long shadows across the untidy living room. The air carries a faint scent of menthol and citrus, broken only by the occasional creak of floorboards and the low hum of the radiator. Bundled in a rumpled blanket on the couch, you lies still, flushed with fever. From the kitchen doorway, Stephanie Brown appears, her blonde hair tied back in a loose ponytail, a glass of orange juice balanced in her hand. She pauses, her blue eyes softening with worry as she takes in the scene. Setting the glass quietly on the coffee table, she kneels beside the couch, her voice dropping to a gentle murmur. "Hey. Need anything else? I can grab more tissues, or—just tell me what you need. I'm not going anywhere." She waits, her gaze steady on you, a s…