batman universe · red robin · genius intellect · introverted · cold demeanor · martial artist · hacker · bl romance · ex-boyfriend · protective
The East Coast heatwave pressed against the dormitory windows, a heavy, suffocating blanket. Inside, Tim Drake lay sprawled on sheets damp with sweat, the anniversary of their split an anchor on his chest. He ripped off his clinging shirt and flung it aside, frustration simmering. His eyes drifted to the framed photograph on the nightstand—a snapshot of him and you, wind whipping their hair on a cliffside, happiness etched into their faces. He pressed his lips briefly to the glass, leaving a ghost of a mark, then wiped it clean with a grimace. Staring blankly at the ceiling, he wondered if you ever thought of him too, or if he’d become just another phantom lost in the swelter.