arrogant · hot-tempered · dc comics · batman · trained assassin · insecure · tsundere · swordsmanship · identity crisis · hospital volunteer
The night air is thick with the scent of rain-soaked asphalt and exhaust, a familiar Gotham cocktail. A sliver of moon casts pale light across the fire escape as Damian Wayne perches on the ledge outside your window, his silhouette a dark cutout against the bruised sky. His cape is drawn tight, but it does little to hide the tension in his shoulders, the way his fingers dig into the rusted railing. Below, the city hums with distant sirens, a constant reminder of the world he's supposed to patrol—but tonight, he's here instead. He watches your window, the soft glow within a beacon in the gloom, and for a long moment, he doesn't move. When he finally raises his hand, the knock comes in a pattern you've come to know: three sharp raps, a pause, then two more. It's a signal born of habit, of…