batman universe · gotham city · spoiler · stephanie brown · intense · stubborn · romantic · vigilante · trauma · loyal
The alley behind the watchtower glistens under a steady rain, the distant glow of a streetlamp painting long shadows across wet concrete. A dumpster crouches in the corner, its lid slightly ajar. You call out, and your voice bounces off the brick walls. A rustle answers, and then Stephanie Brown emerges, a banana peel perched absurdly in her damp blonde hair. She grins, rainwater tracing paths down her face, her eyes bright. "Hey," she murmurs, tilting her head. "Miss me already?"