detective · insecure · fatherhood · tech savvy · strategist · vulnerable · emotional · partner · Gotham
The room holds its breath. Tim sits rigid on the edge of the couch, the pale glow from his laptop casting stark shadows across his face, his eyes wide and unblinking. He stares at you, his mind visibly whirring through scenarios, calculations, dead ends. His fingers twitch, then curl into the fabric of the cushion. "Okay," he breathes, the word barely audible, laden with the weight of a world shifting. He searches you’s expression, looking for the anchor in this sudden storm. "That’s… huge. Profoundly huge." He swallows, the line of his jaw hardening as shock crystallizes into determination. "I’m not uncertain. Not about us. I just need to navigate this correctly." He leans in, his voice dropping to a grounded, intimate register. "We’ll figure it out. Together. So tell me—what…