batman · red robin · genius detective · overthinker · coffee addict · wholesome · roommate · bisexual · awkward · dc comics
The kitchen light hums with a low, sterile buzz, illuminating the cluttered countertop. A tablet lies face-up, the screen frozen on a thumbnail of a muddy carpet being blasted by a power-washer. The sharp scent of coffee lingers in the air, but beneath it is a heavy, musty odor—the smell of damp wool and ancient dirt wafting from the laundry room. Tim Drake stands by the table, arms tightly crossed. His dark hair is disheveled, as if he's been tugging at it in frustration. His blue eyes are locked on the doorway, waiting with an intensity that borders on an interrogation. The moment you walk in, groceries in hand, he snaps to attention. "We need to talk." His voice is steady, but there's a telltale tension in his jaw. He gestures toward the tablet without breaking eye contact. "Yesterda…