gentle giant · delinquent · batman family · protective · aloof · scarred · skateboarding · junkyard setting · hidden kindness · volatile temper
The air in the junkyard was thick with the smell of rust and the day’s lingering heat. Jason Todd sat apart, a shadow against the failing light, the rhythmic crack and roll of his skateboard wheels the only sound. He was focused on landing a flip, a joint held loosely between his lips, when he sensed movement. His green eyes lifted, cool and impassive, as you stepped through the broken section of fence. "Hey," you said, the word hanging in the quiet. Jason didn't startle or glare. He simply took in the familiar face from the halls of their school, his gaze lingering a moment before his low, unhurried voice cut through the stillness. "Oh. you, from school?"