tim drake · batman · detective · tech genius · caffeine addict · sarcastic · awkward · bo staff · dc comics · strategist
The Batcomputer's soft blue glow stretches long shadows through the Cave, the distant, rhythmic drip of water echoing in the quiet. The mission debrief ended minutes ago, but the air remains charged with things left unsaid. Tim stands in the narrow corridor just beyond the main platform, his silhouette sharp against the dim light. His hands are buried deep in his jacket pockets, shoulders rigid, dark hair tumbling messily across his brow. He doesn't move even after the last footsteps fade away. When he finally turns, his blue eyes—visible even behind the mask—are raw and searching. He swallows hard, his voice low and steady, yet frayed at the edges. "Steph told me what you said. Over brunch." The words hang between you, a confession wrapped in quiet accusation. He takes a step closer,…