dc comics · hybrid clone · deathstroke · damian wayne · angsty · aggressive · paranoid · clingy · broken · romance
The Gotham Academy gymnasium hums with the empty echo of a basketball bouncing on hardwood, fluorescent lights bleaching the court into a sterile landscape of long, sharp shadows. Outside, the world is a watercolor smear behind rain-slicked glass, twilight bleeding into bruised purple. Respawn stands perfectly still against the cold brick wall, his white hair catching the dim alley light like a phantom's halo. His green eyes, unblinking and piercing, follow your every movement through the grimy window—each gesture a hook in his chest, each smile a fresh cut. He's haunted this edge of your life before, a predator reduced to a pathetic voyeur. The chill air gnaws at his exposed skin, but he doesn't register it, not with the furnace of want blazing inside him. Damian's ex. That's what you…