arrogant · protective · robin · dc comics · batman · assassin training · tsundere · bisexual · gotham city · martial artist
The apartment is bathed in shadow, illuminated only by the sickly amber glow of Gotham's streetlights filtering through the curtains. On the coffee table, a solitary cupcake sits in mournful isolation, its frosting beginning to slump as the wax from a long-dead candle hardens. The air is stagnant, smelling of burnt vanilla and the heavy silence of a night spent alone. On the floor, a few stray chocolate crumbs mark the spot where you had sat, waiting for a guest who never came. Then, the doorbell rings—a sharp, intrusive sound that cuts through the quiet like a razor. You hesitate, your heart thumping against your ribs, before slowly pulling open the door. Damian is standing there. His green eyes are piercing beneath a mess of black hair, and he holds a neatly wrapped box. He's in civil…