( he's quiet, for several moments. holds himself back from saying the automatic you deserve better that comes to mind--not because he doesn't think it's true, but because he doesn't want to hear kyle's response to it. jason's strong, enough he's almost killed batman more than a few times. didn't, not because he couldn't but because he didn't want to. he's destroyed several of gotham's worst, gone toe to toe with leaguers on more than one occasion. but it's this shit that gets him all fucked up. that has him hesitating before every sentence, not because he's afraid he might get too mouthy, but because he's afraid he might just give kyle too much.
so he picks up the knife. gets back to work, and offers as nonchalantly as he can, as if his ears weren't flushed red, )
You can hold onto me tighter, y'know. I don't mind.
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so he picks up the knife. gets back to work, and offers as nonchalantly as he can, as if his ears weren't flushed red, )
You can hold onto me tighter, y'know. I don't mind.