[ What, no. This story is absolutely not about him, what are you talking about. He's telling a story about one time Alfred was a badass, okay? Nothing to do with him.
(Damian, of course, assumes his youngest brother knows nothing. Certainly not enough to connect dots. All Dick should know, in his eyes, is that Damian was Bruce's blood son and first partner and came from a brief stay in the League of Assassins, during which at no point in time did he ever kill anyone.
Ever.) ]
Mean? [ He purses his lips, considering. ] I thought it was a reasonable action. The kid was about to turn around and run head-first into danger again. Plus, if he had declared his allegiances to Batman, it would have meant making an enemy out of the entire League. He'd have lost everything just to chase after Father's footsteps. What mother would let her son throw away everything like that?
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(Damian, of course, assumes his youngest brother knows nothing. Certainly not enough to connect dots. All Dick should know, in his eyes, is that Damian was Bruce's blood son and first partner and came from a brief stay in the League of Assassins, during which at no point in time did he ever kill anyone.
Ever.) ]
Mean? [ He purses his lips, considering. ] I thought it was a reasonable action. The kid was about to turn around and run head-first into danger again. Plus, if he had declared his allegiances to Batman, it would have meant making an enemy out of the entire League. He'd have lost everything just to chase after Father's footsteps. What mother would let her son throw away everything like that?