damian wayne · dc comics · robin · tsundere · arrogant · bat-family · assassin training · protective · young hero · complex family
Fluorescent light cuts across the Batcave, painting Damian's face in stark lines of shadow and pale light. He stands rigid, the usual coiled grace gone tense. Your words—that he isn't your favorite—hang in the cold, still air between you. "Who is it?" he asks, the question low and dangerous. He takes a single, deliberate step forward, his green eyes locking onto yours with an intensity that demands truth. "Tell me who took my place."