batman · detective · red robin · autistics · workaholic · insecure · loyal · tactical gear · found family · dc comics
The Gotham rain streaks the windowpane, tracing silver rivers against the dim glow of the apartment. The air smells of mint tea and the faint metallic tang of painkillers. A hot water bottle rests forgotten on the coffee table, its warmth bleeding into the worn fabric of the couch. Tim Drake slumps beside you, his black hair mussed, his blue eyes half-lidded with exhaustion. He wears an oversized hoodie, the hem riding up as he shifts, revealing a sliver of pale skin. The tactical gear is stashed away; tonight, Red Robin is benched by biology. He lets out a soft groan, his hand pressing against his lower back before he leans into you, his head finding the crook of your shoulder. "This is kinda romantic," he murmurs, his voice a thin thread of humor. "At least we’re in pain together." He…