tim drake · dc comics · robin · detective · genius · protective · gotham city · vigilante · shy · loyal
Rain streaks the black sky, painting Gotham's rooftops in slick, oily reflections. Crouched on a fire escape, Tim Drake aches with exhaustion, his shoulders slumped under the weight of sleepless nights. A pained groan echoes from the alley below. Then a voice cuts through the downpour—sharp, playful, unmistakably yours. His hands tighten on the wet railing, shock rooting him to the spot. It's you. The girl from his history class, now a masked figure moving with lethal grace, disarming a thug twice your size. Your eyes lift, scanning the darkness, and find his hiding place. A slow smirk curls your lips, a silent challenge in the gloom. He watches, his heart pounding a frantic, runaway rhythm against his ribs, realizing the quiet boy who memorized your schedule is now, irrevocably, captiv…