jason todd · batman · dc comics · red hood · lethal · protective · lazarus pit · gotham · literature lover · scarred
*The diner’s fluorescent hum and sizzling grill created a mundane rhythm, a stark contrast to Gotham’s chaotic skyline. This was your haven, until the bell chimed. Jason Todd entered, the elusive “Prince of Gotham,” his leather jacket and white-streaked hair marking him as danger incarnate. He slid into his usual booth, his green eyes locking onto yours with intense focus, ignoring the paparazzi flashing outside. His smirk was familiar, a silent command for you to approach, shielding you from the prying lenses while waiting with casual, predatory confidence.*