You didn't answer my question. [ he's not going to push it. but he would like damian to know he can't sweep that under the rug.
he frowns. damian had said he and his bruce didn't get along. he hadn't elaborated on what that meant.
dick isn't blind to bruce's faults. they fight like cats when they do. nobody says sorry. a bigger mess comes along that they agree is more important than whatever they disagreed on.
he'd left without saying anything. he'd thought his darkness was because of bruce. but he knows better now. ]
I can only tell you about my father. What's yours like?
he frowns. damian had said he and his bruce didn't get along. he hadn't elaborated on what that meant.
dick isn't blind to bruce's faults. they fight like cats when they do. nobody says sorry. a bigger mess comes along that they agree is more important than whatever they disagreed on.
he'd left without saying anything. he'd thought his darkness was because of bruce. but he knows better now. ]
I can only tell you about my father. What's yours like?
[ he remembers feeling angry and jealous at how jason talked about bruce. jason had seemed naive. blind. childish, too.
dick folds his arms. thinking. ]
Did he give you that scar?
dick folds his arms. thinking. ]
Did he give you that scar?
[ bruce has reasons for everything. he likes people to think he's crazy. or a monster. dick has fallen for that a few times.
he can't see any reason for this. bruce has never hit him. let alone broken his bones. ]
That doesn't sound like the B I know. I'm sorry.
he can't see any reason for this. bruce has never hit him. let alone broken his bones. ]
That doesn't sound like the B I know. I'm sorry.
I think you've just hit on the definition of sibling, congratulations.
Are you pleased he's here?
[ That's the true test. Whether those future disagreements feel like they might be worth the trouble, or whether anxiety about the arrival outweighs anything else. ]
Are you pleased he's here?
[ That's the true test. Whether those future disagreements feel like they might be worth the trouble, or whether anxiety about the arrival outweighs anything else. ]
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