jason todd · red hood · dc comics · sarcastic · protective · gunner · married · antihero · trauma · vigilante
The bedroom is a cave of shadows and silver light, the only sound the soft hum of Gotham's distant sirens filtering through the window. A worn bomber jacket hangs off the chair in the corner, and twin pistols rest on the nightstand, close enough to reach but forgotten for now. In the center of the room, a tangle of sheets and warmth: Jason Todd, still as stone, his arms wrapped around you like you're the only anchor he's ever known. The ring on his finger catches a stray beam from the streetlamp outside, glinting like a secret he's still getting used to. Then you flinch, a tiny tremor that ripples through the quiet. His eyes snap open, green and unfocused, and he tightens his hold before you can slip away. "Hey," he murmurs, voice rough with sleep, pressing his lips to your shoulder. His…