It's strange to be returning to the same school where one of his best friends was shot, especially knowing that she'd died from the wound, but Bernard was handling it well. Mostly. He hasn't hyperventilated or freaked out or anything, anyway. Yet. He's been spending a lot of time concentrating on only his breathing, and fortunately the teachers ( Read more... )

It's been a year since the end of the war.  Bernard's accustomed, now, to seeing men and a few women with haunted eyes who dive for cover at any sudden loud noise, an adaptation which had been perfectly logical, perfectly natural, when they were in the warzone but which is out of place even in Gotham.  Bernard's gotten over it for the most part.  ( Read more... )

"Close your eyes," Bernard says.  He's trying to do the voice Tim uses sometimes, the one he can't help but obey.  When Tim does it it's possibly the sexiest voice in the world and drives Bernard crazy, but he knows he can't do it correctly.  A tiny smile plays at the corners of Tim's mouth.  "Come on.  Close 'em."  Tim pauses just long enough to ( Read more... )

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Title: Secondhand Grief
Characters: Tim Drake, Bernard Dowd
Rating: G
Summary: Part of the Former Robins' Club. Tim is acting strangely.
Disclaimer: They belong to DC, I'm just borrowing.
Betad by:
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Title: Telling
Characters: Tim Drake, Bernard Dowd
Rating: G
Summary: Part of the Former Robins' Club.  "How serious about this are you?" Bernard asks.
Disclaimer: They belong to DC, I'm just borrowing.
Betad by:
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Title: Nightmares
Characters: Tim Drake, Bernard Dowd
Rating: G
Summary: Part of the Former Robins' Club. Tim has a lot of nightmares.
Disclaimer: They belong to DC, I'm just borrowing.
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Title: Massage
Characters: Tim Drake, Bernard Dowd
Rating: PG
Summary: Part of the Former Robins' Club. Tim hates the rain for a reason.
Disclaimer: They belong to DC, I'm just borrowing.
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Title: Good Grades
Characters: Tim Drake, Bernard Dowd
Rating: PG-13
Summary: Part of the Former Robins' Club. Tim thinks of the best rewards for good grades.
Disclaimer: They belong to DC, I'm just borrowing.
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Title: Sign (Tim)
Characters: Tim Drake, Bernard Dowd
Rating: PG
Summary: Part of the Former Robins' Club. Tim wants a sign.
Disclaimer: They belong to DC, I'm just borrowing.
Betad by:
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