Restless Nights of a Sleepless City
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Jason couldn’t tear his eyes away from the slumped figure shrouded in the dark.
He tensed, feeling his muscles coiling with the preparation to lunge as Dick stared up at him, his blue eyes hollow in the dim lighting.
But that wasn’t what caught Jason’s attention. It was the way Dick was half-hanging out of the bathtub like he’d attempted to crawl out but was caught mid failure. It was the dark liquid pooling on the floor, smelling too much like iron to be anything but blood.
It was the way that in the dark, Dick already looked dead.
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Dick has a not so great time, but then Red Hood breaks into his safehouse.
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- Part 1 of Restless Nights of a Sleepless City
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“I’ll always be here. Close enough to pick you up if your feet get tired, yeah?” Dick had whispered to him, his face encompassed by the dark.
Jason nodded, leaning into the warm hand stroking his cheek while also melting into his pillows.
“And you’ll never forget me if you leave?”
“Oh, Jay.” Dick laid down beside him, smelling like berries and freshness after their snack and his shower. “I wouldn’t leave you. I’d miss you too much.”
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Jason finds Dick in the cave after an argument with Bruce. He just wants his brother to feel better, and if suddenly he's remembering Dick's promise after a nightmare, then no one would know except the silence. He just misses his brother.
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- Part 2 of Restless Nights of a Sleepless City