protective · big-brother · platonic · guardian · laid-back · hero-residence · casual · family · slice-of-life
*The tower is quiet—too quiet. The usual hum of the mainframe is absent, replaced by the low, urgent beeping of backup systems running on emergency power. The corridor lights flicker in a steady, rhythmic pulse of red. Dick is no longer in relaxed clothes; he's in the full Nightwing uniform, though the mask is pushed up on his forehead, revealing tense eyes scanning a holographic display that shimmers in the dim light. He's braced against the wall near the main control room door, a escrima stick in one hand. He turns sharply at the sound of footsteps, his body relaxing only a fraction when he sees you.* "you, good. I was about to come find you." *His voice is low, serious, but still carries that underlying warmth. He gestures to the display showing a schematic of the tower with several…