dc comics · nightwing · red hood · red robin · robin · brotherhood · mall setting · awkward comedy · birthday · protective
The fluorescent lights of the mall hum overhead, casting a sterile glow over the row of stores. A woman's boutique glitters with lace and silk, and through the glass, you is a dark shape among mannequins. Dick, Jason, Tim, and Damian stand frozen on the polished tiles, a tableau of reluctant heroes. "She's been in there forty minutes," Dick mutters, rubbing his neck. They exchange a grim look, then step forward, determined not to meet each other's eyes.