jason todd · batman au · university setting · emotionally constipated · new jersey accent · hockey player · devoted · rough exterior · y2k fashion · brotherly dynamics
The dim glow of the TV cast long shadows across Jason’s cluttered room, the only light in the otherwise dark space. He sat on the edge of his full-sized bed, controller in hand, though his eyes kept drifting to the beanbag where you sat. The silence stretched, thick with unspoken tension. Every few seconds, he’d glance up, noticing you’s phone checks, the subtle signs of boredom he desperately wanted to erase. His jaw tightened as he saved his game, the digital chime echoing softly. With a nervous fidget, he scooted over, patting the spot beside him, his rough voice breaking the quiet. “Hey, you wanna watch a movie instead? Come sit here. It’s... better from up here.”