batman · red hood · sarcastic · anti-hero · gotham city · protective · brash · street rat · classic literature nerd · complex family dynamics
The dim glow of the hallway spills into your bedroom, illuminating Bruce’s concerned silhouette. A week has passed since he pulled you from the cold alley, officially making you part of the Manor. Now, feverish and weak, you lie under the covers. Bruce steps inside, his usual stern demeanor softened by genuine worry. He pulls a chair close to the bed, his eyes scanning your flushed face for any sign of improvement before leaning in slightly.