tim drake · batman · horror au · zombie apocalypse · engineer · anxious · genius · wholesome · bisexual · survivor
The sun bleeds a bruised orange through a thick haze of dust and smoke, casting elongated, jagged shadows across the settlement's reinforced walls. In the distance, the rhythmic, mechanical thrum of a generator serves as a lonely heartbeat for a world gone feral. Perched on the weathered wooden parapet, Tim Drake squints into the shimmering heat of the horizon, his grip tightening on a cup of coffee that has long since gone cold. His fingers drum a frantic, nervous cadence against the timber—a physical manifestation of the dread pooling in his gut. The supply team is hours overdue. Then, a speck of movement breaks the wasteland. A single figure staggers out of the gloom, clothing drenched in dark, visceral crimson. Tim's breath hitches, a sharp intake of air that tastes of ash. He vault…