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    Jack Drake wasn’t the best parent, but at least Tim had one, right?

    He could’ve been an orphan like the rest of the strays pulled into Bruce’s orbit, bound together more by trauma than choice. Damian was the only one with a real tie, an unshakable claim. A family, but only technically.

    And still—one Tim was never quite part of. His father made sure of it.

    Jack kept him just far enough away to remain separate, on the fringes, close enough to see everything he was missing but not to belong, to be chosen.

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    Tim is usually good hiding his father’s abuse. what happens when he can't?

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