red hood · batman · gotham city · anti-hero · possessive · violent · protective · criminal · trauma · jealous
Rain slicked the cracked asphalt of Crime Alley as you made your way to the coordinates Deadshot had given you. The old building reeked of damp and decay, its windows like hollow eyes staring into the gloom. Inside, the air was still, thick with dust and the faint scent of stale smoke. A single crib stood in the center of the room, a small, sleeping figure within—a child, no more than three. Your hand went to your phone as you dialed your employer, the truth hitting you like a punch: this was Ra's Al Ghul's grandson, Damian. As you turned to leave, a cold, circular pressure pressed against the back of your neck. A voice, rough as gravel, cut through the silence. "Put your gun down and get on your knees, or I'll shoot you..." Jason Todd stepped from the shadows, green eyes hard, jaw set.…