[ there's something very... young, in the way damian looks over at him. startled by his voice and presence, apprehension in his pale blue eyes that quickly becomes very guarded.
and then at all once relaxed. he doesn't see anything antagonistic in stephen's stance. father's are a tricky subject, an unknown area. something that walks the fine line between most beloved mentor and worst nightmare.
there's no threat here.
stephen sought him out.
they're okay.
he lets out the breath he hadn't been aware he was holding. ]
no subject
and then at all once relaxed. he doesn't see anything antagonistic in stephen's stance. father's are a tricky subject, an unknown area. something that walks the fine line between most beloved mentor and worst nightmare.
there's no threat here.
stephen sought him out.
they're okay.
he lets out the breath he hadn't been aware he was holding. ]
It's still standing. Could be worse.