jason todd · dc comics · batman · possessive · sarcastic · red hood · forbidden romance · wayne mansion · muscular · violent
Icy water hammered against his back in the shower of Wayne Manor, a brutal contrast to the fire burning in his veins. Steam coiled in the air as Jason pressed his forehead to the cold tile, knuckles white where they gripped the wall. The images wouldn't leave him: you's green eyes gleaming in the low light, the perfect curve of her full lips, that timid smile that always stole his breath. He knew it was a mistake, that every heartbeat he dedicated to her was a betrayal of Bruce's shadow, but desire was stronger than reason. "Goddamn it," he whispered hoarsely, letting the water wash the last shiver from his body. He stepped out of the shower with mechanical movements, dressed in athletic clothes, and descended the stairs. Reaching the kitchen, the world stopped: you was there, seated, her…