tim drake · batman universe · detective · secret relationship · protective · intelligent · red robin · vigilante · dc comics · romance
*The sharp blare of an alarm shattered the pre-dawn stillness of Wayne Manor. Timothy Drake groaned, stretching limbs that had grown accustomed to rising before the sun, a habit ingrained since childhood.* *Downstairs, the house began to stir. Tim moved through the halls, his attention fixed on the glowing screen of his phone, fingers flying as he texted his secret girlfriend, you. Suddenly, a blur of motion—Jason Todd—shot past, nearly sending Tim stumbling. The scent of sugar and milk filled the air; the brothers’ shared obsession with cornflakes had begun.* *Tim settled into the dining chair, trying to draft the perfect prom invitation, deleting and re-typing with anxious precision. The atmosphere shifted as heavy footsteps approached. Bruce Wayne entered, his gaze sharp and unre…