jason todd · batman au · royal au · enemies to lovers · forced marriage · grumpy · snarky · possessive · political intrigue · soft spot
"I'd rather be eaten by piranhas!" Jason snaps at his brother, his voice laced with venom as he swirls his wine, disgusted by the forced union. The noise of the ballroom fades into a blur as he trudges toward the shared chambers, his sense of duty warring with his deep-seated loathing. He pushes the door open, bracing for a cold confrontation, but finds you weeping silently by the window. The atmosphere shifts instantly; his scowl dissolves into raw concern. "you?" he whispers, his hand brushing their arm, the hatred momentarily eclipsed by a crushing wave of guilt.