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Chapters: 1/1 Fandom: Batman - All Media Types, Justice League - All Media Types Rating: General Audiences Warnings: No Archive Warnings Apply Relationships: Justice League & Bruce Wayne, Batman/Superman, Batman & Hawkgirl, Clark Kent/Bruce Wayne, Minor or Background Relationship(s) Characters: Bruce Wayne, Diana (Wonder Woman), Justice League (DCU), Barry Allen, Hawkgirl (DCU), Calvin Swanwick | Martian Manhunter, Hal Jordan (Green Lantern), Alfred Pennyworth Additional Tags: Bruce Wayne is So Done, Wings, Misunderstandings, Fluff, Fluff and Humor, wing phase, batman has wings, Getting to Know Each Other, Bruce Wayne is Batman, Justice League Doesn't Know Bruce Wayne is Batman, Alfred Pennyworth is a Saint, pre-identity reveal, Worried Clark Kent, Emotional Hurt/Comfort, In a way, Pining Summary:
Batman had made many mistakes during his early years, some bigger than others, but he learned his lessons along the way. One of those mistakes had been adding artificial wings to his suit, which only lasted for two weeks before he retired them, Bruce decided gliding was more than enough for him.
But then, he lets it slip he knows what flying is like, and the Justice League notices, and sleep-deprived bat responds less than eloquently.
Or
The Justice League believes somebody clipped Batman's very-real-biological wings, some are out for blood.