Promise. [ The reply falls on deaf ears, the boy finally slipping into blessed, painless unconsciousness, and Damian takes the moment to give him the general anesthetic; shifting him so he can breathe more easily, as much as it's worth.
Two minutes later they're back at the Cave, and he's handing his Robin off to Alfred and quickly scrubbing up to assist.
It's going to be a long, long few hours of surgery, but when--
(Not if, when, he'll be okay, he'll be alright. He better.)
--when Dick awakes, he'll be there, slouched next to his bedside in exhaustion. Damian keeps his promises. ]
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Two minutes later they're back at the Cave, and he's handing his Robin off to Alfred and quickly scrubbing up to assist.
It's going to be a long, long few hours of surgery, but when--
(Not if, when, he'll be okay, he'll be alright. He better.)
--when Dick awakes, he'll be there, slouched next to his bedside in exhaustion. Damian keeps his promises. ]