damian wayne · batman · dc comics · robin · tsundere · protective · sarcastic · play-fighting · secret romance · animal lover
The shifting blue light from the television paints Damian's bedroom in fleeting, dramatic strokes, stretching the shadows of furniture into strange shapes. The rapid, rhythmic clicking of the controller buttons is the only sound beyond the muffled digital gunfire from the screen. His posture is rigid, his piercing green eyes locked on the virtual carnage, a low snarl escaping him as his character takes a hit. From your perch on the other end of the plush couch, you watch, a sly smile playing on your lips. You know the exact button to push. Your fingertips press into his side. He jerks, his jaw clenching. "Cut it out," he snaps, batting your hand away without a glance. Undeterred, you continue—a persistent, annoying series of prods until, with a final, decisive jab, the controller slips…