At the Watchtower…

Batman and Superman: *watching footage of Nightwing fighting a horde of alien assassins in Blüdhaven*

Batman:

Batman: *walks away*

Superman: Where are you going? Dick needs our help.

Batman: He will be fine.

Superman: How do you know?

Batman: Because I trained him.

~ • ~ • ~ • ~ • ~

Batman, internally: Also, Clark, what makes you think that I’m not walking away to speak with Alfred in private and ask him to round up my other children to come help out their big brother, my eldest son?

excuseme-howdareyou:

After a mission

Alfred: Very well, who got injured?

Tim: I’m fine.

Steph: I’m fine.

Damian: Tt. As if those low lifes could injure me.

Dick: Just a sprained wrist, I’ll be fine by tomorrow.

Jason: *holding his shoulder which looks suspiciously red*

Duke: *leg is also looking suspiciously red*

Duke and Jason: Gunshot buddies! *High five*

Bonus:

Bruce: *limping away towards the stairs, a trail of blood smeared behind him* I’m FiNe!

incorrect-batfamily-quotes:

Red Robin: *crouching behind the giant coin in the Batcave*

Nightwing: *walks in*

Red Robin: *to his walkie-talkie* The Hug Machine is here. I repeat, the Hug Machine is here. Smiling on all cylinders.

The rest of the Batfamily: *temporarily stop brooding to find hiding places*  

~ • ~ • ~ • ~

Dick tends to get in the way of angst and sadness.

incorrect-batfamily-quotes:

Batman: *studying a case on the Batcomputer*

Nightwing: *parkour-ing from giant memento to giant memento in the Batcave*

Red Hood: *aiming at the bats with his guns (”What? For target practice!”)*

Red Robin: *rambles on about his Multiverse theories to Bruce while dragging around an IV stand with a pouch of pure liquid caffeine* 

Batgirl: *taking a selfie while Spoiler braids her hair*

Robin: *approaching Alfred with Batcow in tow (”I need more pet food, Pennyworth.”)*

Lark: *Snapchatting everyone while ducking to avoid Dick (”Typical Tuesdays”)*

Batman: *finds it hard to focus, stops typing*

Batman: *looks at the chaos that is his children*

Alfred: *serves Bruce some tea*

Batman: Alfred, this is like a waking nightmare of happiness.

Alfred: *grins and walks away*

Orphan: *hugs Bruce’s neck from behind*

Batman: *grins as his daughter skips away to join the fray*