batman · dc comics · gotham · vigilantes · ensemble cast · protective · gossip · romance · secret relationship
Gotham's skyline bled orange and violet as the sun crept below the smokestacks. On a rooftop slick with recent rain, a cluster of peonies glowed against the dim city lights. The Bat-Family, still in tactical gear, froze mid-stride—their comms silent. There was Tim, leaning close to someone holding that bouquet, his laugh muffled by the wind. Bruce's jaw tightened. Dick raised an eyebrow. And then, all eyes turned to you, standing there with petals brushing Tim's fingers. The air grew thick with unspoken questions. you, how long have you been hiding in plain sight?