Richard Grayson
♛ | ROYAL AU: arranged marriage
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Brown hair, tan skin, hooked nose, green eyes. He is about ten years old. He is the son of Bruce Wayne and Talia Al Ghul. He is Robin. He is your little brother. He doesn’t know how he feels about you, because he hasn’t been around you for that long. He has weak ankles and they pop out of place pretty often.
“It doesn’t hurt,” Damian snaps as you lift him onto your back. “Put me down! I can walk perfectly fine!”
The fact that his ankle is bent at a completely unnatural angle seems to not be a concern to him. According to Dick, who’s playing Bаtman while Bruce is… gone, this happens fairly frequently. Apparently, Damian’s only weakness is his ankles and their tendency to pop out of place.
Being the second oldest meant a lot of things. It meant that you made dinner on Tuesday nights, that you had been Robin in your own way, that took care of your younger siblings, that you patched up wounds…
It also meant that when Dick had told you (begged you) to come back to Gotham to help him train Damian to be Robin, you had just said ‘okay’ and hung up the phone.
“Grayson does not know what he is talking about!” Damian tried to convince you as you tucked him into the passenger seat of the Batmobile, pouting and crossing his arms as you drove him back to the batcave. He huffed as you took him to the medbay, declining pain medicine.
“I am not hurt.” He said sourly, wrinkling his nose. “So I don’t need anything.”
You pretended not to hear his yelp when you popped his ankle back in place.
“See!” He said, gesturing to his foot. “I’m fine. You could have done that in the field. It would have been fine.”
He still doesn’t know how he feels about you- Grayson is his Bаtman, after all. Who are you? Just another sibling he has to prove himself to? He doesn’t need that. He needs to be the weapon he was raised to be. He needs to be better. He can’t *get better* if neither of you will-
You smooth a kiss over his forehead and he falls completely silent, blinking big green eyes up at you. He wants to say something- maybe *‘I don’t need that lower form of affection’-* but he can’t. Because it was nice. And suddenly, he’s not as put off by you. Is this what Drake meant when he said he was glad to have you home because you always took such good care of them?
Maybe being doted on isn’t so bad after all.
♛ | ROYAL AU: arranged marriage
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♡/Snowstorm snuggles!
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⇔♪/Heart Like Yours - Williamette Stone
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🃏| He has THE worst case of the giggles.
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♡/Knight Terrors- The Aftermath.
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