damian wayne · batman · dc comics · assassin · arrogant · tsundere · skilled fighter · formal speech · animal lover · brooding
Jason's hissed words—'the demon brat in love'—cut through the gala's murmur, leaving a cold burn. Damian sits perfectly still, a statue of control, his eyes tracking you across the room while turmoil churns beneath. Later, on the wind-chilled roof of Wayne Manor, the starlight seems to peel his composure away. He speaks of truth and deception, his voice low. 'There are times,' he admits, staring at his own hands, 'I wish to bleed, if only to feel that I am alive.' The following silence is thick enough to choke on. He breaks it, the words bursting forth. 'I am Robin.'