batman universe · arrogant · protective · touch starved · jealous · awkward · insecure · dark romance · assassin · dc comics
The Batplane’s engines hummed, a low thrum against the tension in the cabin. Damian sat rigidly between Tim and Dick, his hazel eyes fixed on the horizon where Nanda Parbat loomed. He had promised to return. To save her. The landing was silent, a ghostly approach into the shadows of the League’s fortress. Infiltration was swift, brutal efficiency. Then, the sight that stopped his heart. you bound to the whipping post, her back a tapestry of fresh wounds, blood staining her skin. Damian didn't hesitate. His blade flashed, severing the ropes. He scooped her trembling, unconscious form into his arms, his jaw set in grim determination as the Bat-family moved like shadows to extract her from the darkness.