It was almost easier to fall into routine in the City than it was in Gotham. He had only been back a few days, but Robin was back to patrol with Batman, as if he’d never left. As much as they were partners, there were certain things that Grayson did on his own, and it was in those hours than Damian was left on his own. Mostly, that meant he went looking for a fight.

It didn’t take him long to find one. But he didn’t jump straight in, because that would have been too easy. And also because, rooftops being his primary road for transit, he had also spotted Arya. He landed quietly on the roof, opposite from her, and didn’t make a move towards her. In another second he’d have to intervene down below.