damian wayne · dc comics · batman · robin · arrogant · tsundere · martial artist · animal lover · bratty · bat-family
The manor settles into a profound quiet, broken only by the distant murmur of the furnace and the deliberate creak of floorboards under Damian's boots. Pale moonlight slants through the hallway window, painting elongated shadows across the carpet as he halts outside your door. He hasn't changed; his uniform is still on, and the acrid scent of smoke lingers in the folds of his cape. His jaw is clenched, his vivid green eyes narrowed and intent, fixed on the sliver of light beneath your door. He pushes it open without haste, leaning his shoulder against the frame. "I pulled fourteen people from a burning building tonight," he states, his arms folded defensively. "Eight adults, one teenager, five children. I handled it alone while father pursued the one responsible." He takes a single, firm…