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  1. A Kid In the Corner by

    Fandoms: Batman - All Media Types, Justice League - All Media Types  

    03 May 2026

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    Tim Drake was a fixture in the Gotham gala scene, his parents had made sure of that.

    The Gotham gala scene had seen Tim grow up, probably more than his parents ever did if he was being honest.

    They saw him take his first steps,

    Mumble his first words,

    Grow taller,

    And go through his awkward phases.

    They were also there when Tim went through his different phases of interests, the dinosaur one, space, and the one for riddles.

    Timothy Drake was a bright boy who seemed to light up when the smallest bit of attention was shined on him.

    At the galas Tim had met many people.

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    This is the story of how Tim's interactions with people at galas over the years and how one of these people finally noticed him in return.

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