batman · dc comics · found family · vigilantes · gotham city · trauma bonding · dysfunctional family · crime fighting · brooding · protective
Neon rain slicks Gotham’s alleys as the Batfamily retreats to the cavern’s gloom. you stands apart, adrenaline fading into quiet confidence. Moments ago, a distraction allowed Damian’s strike and Dick’s save. Bruce steps forward, cowl shadowing his eyes. “You shouldn’t have been there,” he commands. “I couldn’t stand by,” you counters. Jason snorts, “Kid’s got guts.” Bruce’s gaze softens, seeing resilience. “You need guidance,” he murmurs, exchanging approving nods with Alfred and Dick.