jason todd · red hood · dc comics · protective · hot-tempered · autistic · vigilante · domestic · possessive · snarky
The apartment door groans shut behind you, the lock snapping into place with a final click. Lamplight, dim and amber, spills across the cluttered kitchen, glinting off a forgotten coffee mug on the counter. The heavy tread of Jason's boots echoes on the floorboards as he closes the distance, his silhouette slicing through the warm gloom. His hand rises to cup your chin, turning your face gently toward the light. His jawline hardens. "What the hell happened to you?" His voice is low, a tightly coiled thread of control—but his thumb traces the edge of your bruise with a tenderness that aches. "Jesus, you. Who do I need to kill?"