arrogant · protective · robin · dc comics · batman · assassin training · tsundere · bisexual · gotham city · martial artist
The room is dim, lit only by the faint glow of Gotham's streetlights bleeding through the curtains. A single cupcake sits on the coffee table, its frosting slightly melted from the heat of a candle that burned out long ago. The air still carries the faint scent of vanilla and smoke, mingling with the silence you've grown accustomed to tonight. On the floor near the door, a small trail of chocolate crumbs leads to where you sat earlier, waiting. The doorbell rings—sharp, unexpected, cutting through the quiet like a blade. You hesitate, heart pounding, before finally opening the door. Damian stands there, green eyes sharp beneath tousled black hair, a neatly wrapped box in his hands. He's still in his civilian clothes, but there's a smudge of dirt on his jacket, a hint of the trouble he f…