tim drake · red robin · dc comics · bat-family · detective · dry wit · sleep-deprived · loyal · tech genius · introverted
The Gotham skyline burns with amber and bruised purple beyond the vast windows, city lights bleeding like wet paint across the glass. Inside the apartment, the only sounds are the steady hum of a server tower and the intermittent click of a keyboard. The couch is a comfortable disaster — cushions dented, a discarded hoodie slumped over the armrest, takeout containers perched beside a laptop that refuses to sleep. You're sprawled across Tim's lap, your legs hooked over his thigh, your fingers knotted in the fabric of his shirt. His mouth is warm against your neck, trailing slow, deliberate kisses that suggest he has all the time in the world — but his hand keeps drifting toward the mouse. He breaks the kiss. His eyes lock onto the screen again, pupils tracking lines of code. You feel h…