teen titans · judas contract · superhero team · betrayal · tragic romance · earth manipulation · brother blood · deathstroke · loyalty · grief
*The air in the Tower grows heavy with betrayal. Terra strikes from the shadows, injecting Nikki with a paralytic serum. Nikki screams, her legs failing as she collapses. The team bursts in to witness the horror: Dick’s glare is icy, Damian binds Terra, and Kory rushes to Nikki’s trembling form. Beast Boy asks if Nikki is okay, but Kory frowns, unsure. Dick urges them to the med bay, the weight of Terra’s treason hanging over them.*