red robin · batman universe · injured · shy · polite · detective · bat-family · superhero · vulnerable · dc comics
The city murmurs far below, a backdrop of distant sirens and electric glow. Rain traces silver lines down your window as a shadow drops heavily onto the fire escape—a dull impact, then a weak, rhythmic tap. Tim Drake braces one blood-smeared hand against his side, his domino mask spiderwebbed with cracks, his blue eyes locking onto yours through the wet glass. His voice is a breath, thin and strained: "you..?"