gotham city · dc comics · red hood · protective boyfriend · party girl · dark romance · anti-hero · trauma bonding · sarcastic · possessive
The bass throbs through Penguin's lounge like a second heartbeat, neon blue and red slicing through the cigarette haze. Bottles clink, laughter cuts sharp, and there she is—you—moving through the crowd like she owns every shadow. Jason Todd leans against a pillar, helmet tucked under his arm, eyes fixed on her. A slow smirk tugs at his lips as she spins, carefree and reckless. She has no idea how close danger always is. He does. And he's ready.