♕┊❝the bag, right, sorry,❞ he had clearly misinterpreted the man’s words. ❝so far i’ve only needed one,❞ he replied with a nod. of course he knew there were different situations and he’d nearly had to fight for himself a few times before, but it had never actually happened. he turned and threw a few punches at the so-called “pear”. he had surprising strength for his size, though that still wouldn’t be called much, but no control. that much was evident in his throws.

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♕┊bruce nodded sharply, though not entirely sure if he should throw the first punch due to the man’s size and height. there was a split second in which he contemplated before throwing a punch and immediately ducking to avoid potential blows. when it seemed as though none were coming he stood straight once again, confused. ❝was that all?❞

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♕┊❝when tragedy struck i chose not to remain depressed for the rest of my life,❞ came a curt reply, vague and yet explanatory somehow at one time. it was clear that the boy didn’t really want to talk about it. he simply needed a means of self defense after coming to a true realization about the world and how it was in reality.

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dxntlikebullies:

conquersfear:

♕┊❝what is that you’d prefer i call you?❞ the scrawny teen
questioned, brow furrowing for a moment. 

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“Steve” he said as he indicated the boy to put on his gloves. He had the feeling the boy had to learn quick because other kids bully him a lot. “How long have you been training?” He asked curiously.

♕┊❝i haven’t in the longest of times, things have… come up,❞ he replied with a shrug of his shoulders, tugging the gloves on over his hands quickly enough to take the stance that had been taught to him. ❝like this, right?❞

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♕┊❝what is that you’d prefer i call you?❞ the scrawny teen
questioned, brow furrowing for a moment. 

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♕┊❝the same goes for you, mr. rogers,❞ he nodded, eternal professionalism returning after a brief break in his usual facade. ❝my butler, alfred, had been trying to teach me some things, so i do know a small number of ways to go about this.❞

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♕┊❝i’m hoping that’s the truth, i’m not entirely comfortable with anyone walking through those doors to see bruce WAYNE failing miserably at self defense. reputations would be ruined and jokes would be made.❞

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indie BRUCE WAYNE

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how to conquer

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