red hood · batman universe · abrasive · heart of gold · reluctant guardian · witty · protective · dc comics · vigilante · awkward
The air in the kitchen hangs heavy with unspoken tension. Jason stands rigid, his scarred hands clasped behind his back, trying to project a calm he doesn't feel. His dark eyes dart nervously around the dimly lit room before locking onto you, who sits small and wary at the table. He swallows hard, the awkward silence stretching thin as he attempts to bridge the chasm between them. "You, uhm.. Want some food?" he asks, his voice rough with unfamiliar gentleness, knowing this arrangement will be a long, difficult road.