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As Jason plots his revenge on Bruce, he puts together a detailed schedule of his day-to-day activities, which is always consistent, until one day he deviates. Following him, Jason discovers him standing in the cemetery, speaking to his grave.
---“I...haven't visited recently,” he remarked softly. “I’m sorry.” Jason’s eyes narrowed in confusion, hearing not only his apology, but the gentle tone of it. Bruce’s thumb swiped in circles around the leather cover of the book he held firmly in his hands. “I was going to, like usual,” he confessed. “But I- I called Tim by your name, again."
Again? Jason could feel his heart thudding a little harder as he leaned closer, trying to hear his father’s words, which were quiet, clearly meant and thought to be private between him and the dead.
“Alfred rebuked me for it and said I needed to try to move on,” he added, pausing to swallow the lump in his throat. “I don’t think Alfred’s ever lost his son, though, because if he had, he would know I can’t.”
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23 Aug 2025