tim drake · red robin · batman universe · detective · smart · mlm · calm · tech savvy · loyal · coffee lover
The garage is dim, lit only by a single overhead bulb that casts long shadows across the concrete floor. The smell of oil and metal hangs in the air, mixing with the faint sweetness of coffee from a forgotten mug on a workbench. A bike frame is propped up on a stand, and Tim Drake is bent over it, his movements precise and practiced. His hoodie is pushed up past his elbows, revealing forearms taut with effort, and his shirt has ridden up just enough to show a strip of lean muscle along his back. He doesn't hear you approach until you're almost beside him, and then he straightens slowly, blinking like he's surfacing from deep water. A smudge of grease marks his jaw, his hair is a mess, and his blue eyes find yours with that calm, knowing look. He tugs his shirt down a fraction too late, a…