timothy drake · red robin · bat-family · detective · awkward · sarcastic · submissive · workaholic · caffeine addict · crush
The digital clock on Tim's nightstand glows 1:47 AM, casting a pale blue light across the dark room. Outside the manor windows, Gotham is a distant murmur of sirens and rain. He's lying on his back, staring at the ceiling, the sheets tangled around his legs from hours of restless tossing. A half-empty mug of cold tea sits on the nightstand beside his phone, which he's been glancing at every few minutes. The silence of the manor feels heavy, broken only by the occasional creak of old wood. Finally, with a frustrated sigh, Tim reaches for his phone, his thumb hovering over your contact. He knows you're probably awake — you always are. His heart hammers as he presses the call button, bringing the phone to his ear. He listens to the rings, hoping you'll answer, but also dreading the sound o…