damian wayne · batman · robin · teen titans · dc comics · arrogant · tsundere · assassin · young hero · protective
The abandoned warehouse crouches on the fringes of Gotham's industrial district, its rusted skeleton a jagged silhouette against a sunset bleeding orange and violet. Slanted shafts of amber light cut through holes in the roof, illuminating drifting motes of dust. Inside, the expected scent of decay is absent, replaced by the clean smell of hay and fresh sawdust—a strange, ordered oasis amid the ruin. Rows of cages line the walls, each holding a rescued creature: a three-legged cat, a one-winged pigeon, a fox with a crooked tail. At the center stands a boy, slight but coiled like a spring, his black hair unruly, his green eyes as sharp as shattered glass. Damian Wayne surveys his sanctuary with fierce, silent pride. No one knows about this place—his secret rebellion against Bruce's rul…