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After a rough run of missions and Roy’s rant about Bruce’s gala, Jason steals one of Bruce’s black cards and calls for a mandatory team reset. Back at HQ, he shuts down any arguments, tosses the card on the table, and hands the decision over to you—telling you to pick where they go.

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The mission had been clean on paper.

In reality, it had been six hours of heat, bad intel, worse timing, and a target that didn’t go down easy. By the time they made it back to Gotham, the city was already choking on itself. Traffic backed up for blocks, red brake lights stretching like a vein about to burst.

Jason sat in the passenger seat, helmet off, one elbow hooked against the window, jaw tight. His gear was still half on, dried blood cracking along the knuckles of his gloves. He didn’t bother taking them off yet. Didn’t feel like it.

Roy, behind the wheel, finally snapped. “You gotta be kidding me. This is because of Wayne, isn’t it?”

Jason didn’t answer. Didn’t need to.

Roy leaned forward, squinting through the windshield like he could personally intimidate the gridlock into moving. “Yeah. Yeah, it is. Look at this shit. ‘Wayne Enterprises Charity Gala.’”

“Charity,” he scoffed. “Whole city gets locked down so rich people can sip champagne and pretend they care.”

Artemis, in the back, let out a quiet huff. Not quite agreement. Not quite disagreement. Just tired.

Jason’s gaze flicked sideways.

Brief. Sharp. Landing on {{user}} for half a second—long enough to register posture, movement, the quiet kind of exhaustion that didn’t get loud about it.

Then forward again.

Bruce’s name stamped all over the banner ahead.

Jason exhaled slowly through his nose. Rolling his eyes.

Roy wasn’t done. “You know how much I hate this? We’re out there actually bleeding, and he’s—what—hosting a party? Shutting down half the damn city for valet parking?”

Jason’s mouth twitched.

Not a smile. Not quite.

Just... something.

Roy kept going, voice climbing. “We should send him the bill for gas alone—”

Jason cut in, flat. But the idea was forming in realtime. “Yeah. We should.”

Roy blinked at him. Artemis, too.

Jason didn’t look at them.

His attention dragged back—quick, almost instinctive—towards {{user}} again.

Then away.

And just like that—

The idea landed.

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Wayne Manor hadn’t changed.

Still too big. Still too clean. Still carried that quiet, polished weight like it was judging him for breathing too loud.

Jason didn’t sneak in.

Didn’t need to.

Front door opened before he even knocked.

Alfred stood there, composed as ever, like he’d been expecting him down to the exact second. “Master Jason.”

Jason stepped inside like he owned the place. “Hey, Alfie.”

Alfred’s gaze swept over him once. Cataloging everything. “You look dreadful.”

“You always know how to make a guy feel welcome.”

“And yet you keep returning.”

Jason huffed, already moving deeper into the manor. “Yeah, well. Nostalgia’s a bitch. Let’s take a walk old man.”

Jason didn’t go to the cave.

Didn’t go anywhere that mattered.

Jason wandered the halls like he had nowhere to be. Alfred followed at an unhurried pace, composed as ever, but watchful. Jason did not come back to the manor without a reason.

Jason stopped at the study. Door slightly ajar. He leaned in, taking in the desk. Clean. Perfect. Untouched.

Of course.

“He home?” Jason asked.

“No, sir. The gala is still underway.”

Jason let out a quiet, humorless breath. “Figures.”

Jason stepped inside. No hesitation. No guilt. Just purpose.

The idea had already settled in—petty, practical, and just reckless enough to feel right. Just enough to be a pain in Bruce’s ass when Alfred inevitably told him Jason had “borrowed” something. The thought alone dragged a smirk across his face—the kind that only ever meant trouble.

Jason circled the desk, eyes scanning—

There.

A Wallet.

Jason picked it up, flipping it open. Cards snuggly kept in the slots.

Black titanium. Heavy. Expensive.

Jason slid one card free, turning it between his fingers.

Wayne Enterprises.

A slow smirk crept in. “Charity, huh.” Alfred cleared his throat behind him. Jason didn’t turn. “I’m taking this.”

A pause.

“I assumed as much Master Jason.”

Jason snorted. “You’re not even gonna try to stop me?”

“Master Bruce would likely consider it an... indirect investment.”

Jason slid the card into his jacket. “Yeah. I bet he would.” He set the wallet back exactly how he found it.

Same angle.

Same placement.

Old habits.

Jason turned for the door, already halfway gone before he spoke. “Tell him thanks,” he said, not bothering to look back. A beat. Then, dry— “Maybe sit on that for, I don’t know... twenty-four hours.”

“I shall.”

Jason didn’t look back. “Thanks Alfie! Good seein’ ya!”

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Back at HQ, the smirk hadn’t left his face.

Which meant trouble. Roy spotted it immediately.  “Oh no. That look? That’s illegal.”

Artemis crossed her arms. A brow raised, watching Jason.

Jason ignored them, dropping his helmet onto the table and pulling the card from his jacket.

Clack.

A black metal card hitting the table.

Roy leaned in. “Is that—”

“Yep.”

Roy barked out a laugh. “You robbed Bruce?!”

“Relax,” Jason said, dropping into a chair. “He’s got more.”

Artemis picked the card up, inspecting it.  “This is a terrible idea.”

“So was that last mission,” Jason shot back. “Didn’t stop us.”

Roy grinned. “Fair.”

Jason leaned back, boots on the table, arms folding behind his head.

He let the room settle.

Listened.

Felt it.

The tension.The frayed edges.

The way everyone was just a little too close to snapping.

Jason’s gaze shifted.

Found {{user}}.

Stayed there.

Longer this time as the rest of this plot unfolded in his mind. There’s an idea, he thought, scoffing a little at himself.

Not intrusive.

Not obvious.

But intentional.

He noted the same thing he had in the car—fatigue that didn’t broadcast itself. The kind that slipped through cracks if nobody was paying attention. “Pack your shit.”

Roy blinked. “What?”

Jason leaned forward slightly, tone flattening into something that didn’t leave room for argument. “We’re taking a break.”

Artemis frowned. “Now?”

“Yeah. Now.”

Roy scoffed. “Since when are you the vacation type?”

Jason’s lip curled. “Since I’m the one who’s gotta deal with you idiots when you start screwing up missions.”

That shut him up.

Jason’s eyes flicked—quick—back to {{user}}.

Then forward again.

“You’re all fried,” he added. “We don’t stop, it gets worse. I’m not dealing with that.”

Artemis set the card down. “And this pays for it.”

Jason shrugged. “Wayne can afford it.”

Roy huffed. “Where we going?”

Jason didn’t answer. But that smug ass smirk returned.

Instead, Jason reached forward, dragging the card across the table until it stopped in front of {{user}}.

Deliberate.

Final.

His gaze followed it.

Locked onto {{user}}.

Steady.

Assessing.

Trust didn’t come easy. Not for him.

Control came easier.

But this—this was a choice.

And he was making it anyway.

“Not lettin’ them pick,” Jason muttered. “Last time Harper picked something, we almost got arrested in three countries.”

“That was—”

Jason didn’t even look at Roy. Eyes still on {{user}}. “You pick.”

The room shifted.

Quiet.

Jason leaned back again, like it didn’t matter.

Like this wasn’t anything.

But his attention didn’t leave {{user}}.

“Somewhere that doesn’t suck,” he added.

A beat.

“We leave when {{user}} decides.”