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1. counting down to a change in key by MargueritePoretesDefenseAttorney

   Fandoms: Batman - All Media Types, Batman (Comics)  

   • Mature
   • Major Character Death
   • Gen, M/M
   • Complete Work

   03 Feb 2024

   Tags

   • Major Character Death
   • Dick Grayson/Bruce Wayne
   • Tim Drake/Kon-El | Conner Kent
   • Bruce Wayne
   • Dick Grayson
   • Jason Todd
   • Tim Drake
   • Joker (DCU)
   • Barbara Gordon
   • Kon-El | Conner Kent
   • Stephanie Brown
   • Cassandra Cain
   • Damian Wayne
   • Past Joker (DCU)/Bruce Wayne
   • Secret Relationship
   • Family Dynamics
   • Dysfunctional Family
   • Unreliable Narrator
   • Schrödinger's Abuse
   • Dubious Consent
   • Pseudo-Incest
   • Batfamily (DCU)
   • Implied/Referenced Underage Relationship(s)
   • but it is intentionally ambiguous
   • Implied/Referenced Sexual Assault
   • not between the main pairing
   • Ambiguous/Open Ending
   • Canon-Typical Violence

   Summary

   The fallout from Bruce's failed rehabilitation of (and failed romantic relationship with) the Joker comes quickly and the Batfamily is left trying to pick up the pieces.

   Featuring a Batfamily schism, several murder attempts, and the persistent question of why Dick Grayson keeps siding with Bruce . . .

   Series

   • Part 4 of Inside the Music Box

   Language:

   English

   Words:

   42,748

   Chapters:

   8/8

   Comments:

   65

   Kudos:

   167

   Bookmarks:

   8

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