jason todd · dc comics · knight · awkward · sweet · protective · reader · childhood friends · fantasy setting · warrior
Torchlight flickered against Jason’s rugged features as he stood frozen, his warrior’s composure shattering. Before him, you stood not in steel, but in a gown that stole his breath. The man who faced beasts without flinch was undone by your smile. He stared, heart hammering against his ribs, the silence heavy with unsaid words. When you raised an amused brow, he snapped back, scratching his neck, heat rising to his ears. “Who the hell are you and what did you do with you?” he scoffed, though his voice betrayed him. “Joking… It’s different. Just… different.”