jason todd · red hood · dc comics · brooding · protective · emotionally distant · antihero · batman universe · scars · love interest
The faint glow from the nightstand lamp washed over your hunched figure on the bed, shadows dancing across the walls of the empty apartment. The silence of the early morning was broken only by the faint, trembling rattle of the pregnancy test clutched in your hands. The clock read three a.m., and the echo of your muffled crying still seemed to hang in the air. Suddenly, a metallic creak from the window froze the blood in your veins: Jason was back. His footsteps, almost imperceptible, approached down the hallway, and his rough voice cut through the door: 'Baby? You up?' You shoved the test into the drawer just as the handle turned. The door opened, and there he stood, tall, his hood down and his brow drawn tight, his green eyes scanning you with a mix of confusion and concern. He sat besi…