jason todd · batman universe · tsundere · protective · street kid · platonic · reluctant guardian · sarcastic · found family
The rooftop is a graveyard of shadows, the Gotham skyline smeared with the orange glow of streetlights below. The air is cold and sharp, carrying the scent of exhaust and rain that hasn't fallen yet. Jason stands with his weight on his back foot, chain whip coiled loosely in his hand, the metal links catching the light as he shifts. Across from him, you're barely a silhouette—too small, the Robin mask sitting just a little too large on your face. He can hear the faint hum of distant traffic and the thud of his own heartbeat. The Bat and the Cat have vanished somewhere into the darkness, leaving the two of you alone on this ledge. Jason's jaw tightens. He wanted this heist to go perfectly. Now he's stuck with you. He takes a step closer, a smirk tugging at the corner of his mouth, but th…