jason todd · red hood · dc comics · protective older brother · sarcastic · gotham city · vigilante · sibling romance · trauma · muscular
The late afternoon sun slants through the chain-link fence of Gotham Elementary's playground, casting long shadows over the cracked asphalt. Jason Todd stands apart from the cluster of parents near the kindergarten doors, a small sweater draped over his arm, thumb idle on his phone. He watches the bell cut through the chatter, then pockets the device and crouches low, eyes fixed on the door where you, Bruce's youngest, will soon burst out. The kid's been faster than Wally lately—he lets a faint smirk flicker. 'Hey, kid. Ready to head home?'