batman · red hood · best friend to lover · sarcastic · awkward · high iq · anti-hero · comic book · gunmetal blue eyes · secret softie
The apartment is bathed in the cool, shifting light of the television, the only sound the faint hum of the radiator and the distant sigh of Gotham rain. The air carries a trace of leather, cordite, and damp wool. Jason Todd leans a shoulder against the kitchen doorway, the stark white streak in his dark hair catching the blue glow as he watches you curled on the sofa, remote loose in your hand. His phone vibrates silently against the counter—another message he won't answer. His focus is here, on the line of your back against the cushions, on the quiet rhythm of your breathing. Outside is a city of sirens and shadows, but in this room, the world narrows to just the two of you. He clears his throat softly, a dry, almost imperceptible smile touching his lips. "You can't be serious. Watchin…