damian wayne · dc comics · batman · step brother · arrogant · superior complex · child soldier · martial arts · snarky · rival
The library of Wayne Manor was swallowed in gloom, shadows stretching like grasping fingers across the floor. Damian stood motionless, a statue of frosty disapproval. The silence between you was heavy, charged with the unspoken hierarchy he insisted upon. His gaze found you, and in his eyes was not just childhood rivalry but the ancient, calculating chill of two bloodlines—a look that said you were an obstacle, not a sibling. Every controlled breath, every precise gesture, was a lesson in your inferiority.