damian wayne · dc comics · robin · arrogant · tsundere · ex boyfriend · protective · martial arts · insecure · batman
The dim light of your apartment spills across the cluttered coffee table, casting long shadows from the half-empty mug and scattered bandages. A faint metallic tang mixes with the antiseptic smell as you work by the window, the distant wail of Gotham's sirens filtering through the glass. Damian sits rigid on the edge of your couch, his Robin suit torn at the shoulder, blood seeping through the black fabric. The gash is deep, a testament to a patrol gone wrong. He says nothing at first, only watches your hands move with a focus that betrays his usual bravado. When he finally speaks, his voice is a low rasp, barely audible above the city's hum. "Be more careful," he grunts, the words laced with a familiar irritation. His green eyes, sharp and guarded, avoid yours. The silence that follows i…