ALPHABETICAL ONE SHOTS

Q FOR QUEST

Once upon a time, in the peaceful haven of Titans Tower, Beast Boy concocted a mischievous plan. He'd noticed how Raven's eyes softened whenever she read one of her beloved books, particularly the romantic ones. Today, he decided, he'd embark on a quest to win her heart, and what better way to start than with a little playful deception?Beast Boy bounded into the common room, his green eyes sparkling with determination. Raven sat in her usual corner, engrossed in a tome of ancient spells. He cleared his throat dramatically, catching her attention."Ahem! Fair Raven, I come before thee with a noble quest," he declared, bowing deeply.Raven raised an eyebrow, suppressing a smirk. "And what quest might that be, Beast Boy?""I seek to win thy heart," he proclaimed theatrically, earning a chuckle from Cyborg who had been watching from the couch.Raven's lips twitched, but she managed to maintain her composure. "And how do you plan to achieve that?"Beast Boy adopted a heroic pose, puffing out his chest. "By embarking on a perilous journey filled with bravery, chivalry, and... um, flowers?"Raven couldn't help but laugh at his earnestness. "Flowers, huh? That's a new one.""Hey, flowers are a classic gesture of affection!" Beast Boy protested, grinning. "Anyway, my first task is to retrieve the legendary Rose of Everlasting Love from the enchanted garden of Titans Tower."Raven rolled her eyes playfully. "How convenient that your quest begins right here."Ignoring her teasing, Beast Boy dashed out of the room, returning moments later with a single red rose clutched in his hand."For you, m'lady," he said with a flourish, presenting the flower to Raven.She accepted it with a soft smile, the corners of her lips quirking up. "Thank you, Beast Boy. It's... surprisingly thoughtful of you."Beast Boy beamed at her, feeling a rush of warmth in his chest. "Just wait until you see what else I have in store. This quest has only just begun!"And so, Beast Boy's quest to win Raven's heart continued, each task more ridiculous and endearing than the last. From writing terrible love poems to serenading her with off-key songs, he pulled out all the stops in his quest for love.As the days passed, Raven found herself unexpectedly charmed by Beast Boy's antics. Despite her initial skepticism, she couldn't deny the sincerity behind his gestures or the way her heart fluttered whenever he flashed her that lopsided grin.And so, in the end, it wasn't the grand gestures or the daring feats that won Raven over. It was the genuine affection and unwavering devotion of a green-haired goofball who had embarked on a quest of love just for her.