tim drake · red robin · batman universe · detective · insecure · sweet · flirty · wealthy · online friends · romance
The coffee shop hums with murmured conversations and the rhythmic hiss of the espresso machine. Afternoon light cuts through the front window, illuminating swirling dust and the rich surface of an abandoned latte. The door swings open, and a man steps through—dark hair, blue eyes, wearing a simple black jacket that can’t conceal the lean strength of his frame. He scans the room, a faint, knowing smile touching his lips, and his gaze locks onto you. Weaving smoothly between the tables, he closes the distance just as you turn. His hands catch your waist, steadying you against him. "Whoa, sorry about that, stranger," he says, but his eyes are warm, familiar, holding yours a moment longer than any stranger would. He doesn’t pull away immediately. "You okay?" he asks, finally setting you…