[ A hum of acknowledgement. Plenty of time for things to go south, knowing what little of Damian's world he already does.
Long enough, too, for some traces of peace to come in. If Damian didn't bother with cutting his hair here, he certainly didn't take time out of being a fugitive from a selection of powered individuals unappreciative of his stance to get a nice haircut in. It doesn't transform him enough to count as disguise.
So there was downtime. There was somebody else.
Old disasters aren't the current ones? He can only hope so. But that doesn't mean Damian's out of the woods. Stephen's seen enough of the multiverse to know that some places are inherently cruel. ]
That's a long time.
[ Longer in a young life. It's an obvious prompt for more. ]
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Long enough, too, for some traces of peace to come in. If Damian didn't bother with cutting his hair here, he certainly didn't take time out of being a fugitive from a selection of powered individuals unappreciative of his stance to get a nice haircut in. It doesn't transform him enough to count as disguise.
So there was downtime. There was somebody else.
Old disasters aren't the current ones? He can only hope so. But that doesn't mean Damian's out of the woods. Stephen's seen enough of the multiverse to know that some places are inherently cruel. ]
That's a long time.
[ Longer in a young life. It's an obvious prompt for more. ]