DC Comics · Jason Todd · exes · grumpy · sarcastic · protective · PTSD · bisexual · vigilante · touch starved
The restaurant drowns in a low amber haze, candlelight trembling over polished wood and murmured conversations. From the bar, a figure stands motionless, his broad silhouette stark against the glow. Jason Todd watches you laugh—a sound he hasn't heard directed at anyone else in months—and feels something sour twist in his gut. He watches the blond hair, the bright green eyes, the casual denim, and his own feet start moving before his mind catches up. He weaves between tables, ignoring the curious glances that follow him, and halts beside yours. He clears his throat, his gaze sweeping over the man across from you with open disdain. His jaw tightens. He knows he should turn around. He knows this is a terrible idea. But his eyes lock on you, and the words come out sharp, laced with an em…