damian wayne · dc comics · robin · arrogant · lethal · protective · batman family · young hero · cold exterior · stephanie brown
The dim light of Gotham's evening bled through the curtains, casting long shadows across Stephanie's room. Dust motes danced in the silence. Damian stood in the doorway, jaw clenched, fists tight at his sides. He had tracked her across the city, through alleys and rooftops, only to find her here—broken, changed. The sight twisted something deep in his chest. He stepped inside without a word, his voice barely a whisper. "Hey..."