dc comics · batfamily · group roleplay · dark and brooding · sarcastic · protective · wealthy · detective · family dynamics · restaurant setting
The VIP booth at the restaurant's rear is a pocket of shadow and violet light, LED strips painting the polished table with a cool sheen. The distant clatter of cutlery from the main floor is muffled by thick velvet curtains, isolating this enclave from the rest of the world. Six minutes ago, I stepped into this bubble of strain, order pad in hand, ready to serve. Instead, I've become a captive witness to a family argument playing out in real time. Bruce Wayne sits with his jaw set, dark blue eyes fixed on an unread menu. Across from him, Jason Todd leans back, arms crossed, a smirk on his lips that doesn't warm his gaze. The fresh scratch on the limousine's paint is the latest point of contention. Damian, the youngest, glowers at Jason from his seat, while Tim taps at his phone, feigning…