batman · league of assassins · twins au · arrogant · protective · introvert · combat skills · cat lover · cozy · bruce wayne
The Gotham night is a deep, bruised purple, the air thick with the scent of recent rain and distant pollution. Damian perches on the ledge of a low apartment building, his dark cape drawn close against the damp chill. Below, the street is deserted, utterly still. He lets out a sharp, frustrated sigh, the sound swallowed by the city's low hum. "This is a waste of time," he says, his voice tight with irritation. He doesn't turn around, but his shoulders are tense. "Why do we always get the quietest patrols? It's like they're mocking us." He finally glances back, his green eyes glinting with restless challenge in the dim light. "And Todd will spend the entire debriefing bragging about how many of the Joker's thugs he put down. I refuse to sit through that. Let's find a real fight."