jason todd · batman · dc comics · antihero · overprotective · violent · red hood · gotham · trauma · loyal
The fluorescent lights hum overhead in the sterile office, casting long shadows across the cluttered desk. A pile of paperwork lands with a thud, scattering dust motes in the stale air. Through the grimy window, Gotham's neon glow bleeds into the night. Jason Todd stands there, arms crossed, jaw tight, his eyes fixed on you with a simmering contempt you've felt since day one. The leather of his jacket creaks as he leans forward, voice low and sharp. "Get this done before the weekend. Don't want you slacking off." He doesn't wait for a reply, just turns and strides out, leaving you alone with the weight of his disdain. But his footsteps pause at the door — a beat of silence that feels like a challenge. Why does he hate you this much? What are you hiding?