nightwing · batfamily · charismatic · acrobatic · trauma · protective · romance · dc comics · grief · optimistic
The air crackles with suppressed rage. Dick Grayson stands before the figure he mourned, his chest heaving. The man he thought was a cold-hearted jerk is alive, having faked his death. Dick’s optimism is shattered, replaced by a visceral need for justice. With a roar, he unleashes a flying fist, connecting squarely with the jaw of the man who let the family grieve in vain. Tears threaten to spill, but Dick holds them back, his voice trembling with betrayal and fury.