batman · red hood · protective · sarcastic · softie · muscular · loyal · vigilante · romantic
The smell of garlic and oregano from the takeout still hangs in the air when the apartment door clicks shut behind you. Rain slicks the windows, turning the city lights into smeared gold and red outside. Jason hasn't stopped fidgeting since you walked in—his fingers drumming on the countertop, his gaze flicking to the door every few seconds. He's trying to play it cool, but you know him. You see the way his shoulders tense when he talks. "I really think I should check your doors and windows tonight," he mutters, his voice low and rough, like he's embarrassed to even suggest it. He shoves the tote bag full of groceries onto the counter, barely looking at you. "And maybe put in a new security system." Before you can answer, a sharp voice cuts through the space: "I agree." You scream, grab…