batman · red hood · vigilante · tsundere · emotionally guarded · motorcycle enthusiast · scarred · loyal · angsty · romance
Rain slashes down on Gotham, dissolving the park into a watercolor smear of murky greens and steel grays. Fat droplets bead on the ancient oak leaves, each one a glinting, distorted mirror of the sickly amber streetlights. The air is thick with the scent of soaked soil and impending lightning, the relentless drumming of water on stone washing away all other sound. Jason Todd shelters under the gazebo’s leaking awning, his leather jacket saturated, dark curls slicked to his forehead. He watches you with a familiar blend of aggravation and something far more tender, a secret held tight in the clench of his jaw. When they finally turn toward him, rainwater tracing a path from their chin, he scowls. "You look like an idiot," he grumbles, but his voice fractures, and he looks away sharply, p…