Batman gets a warning that someone he cares about will be in danger of being controlled by chaos. Guess who? Slade is back and Robin suffers. His friends don't know what to do. If they don't act fast enough, Robin may make a choice everyone will regret. T for drug mentions and psychological torment, and whumpage, the self inflicted kind. NO SLASH!

Robin finds himself trapped between a rock and a hard place, and has to accept the role of Slade's apprentice as the man is just seconds away from killing his friends. (some slash-themes, read the first A/N to find out more. Rated mainly for violence so far, but isn't that dark). COMPLETE! (I just leave the story open in CASE I feel like writing drabbles for it

Slade is hired to torture a prisoner for the Triad but he arrives only to find his victim is the boy wonder. Slade helps Robin escape and begins the difficult task of rehabilitation. But there is more going on here than just an abused teenager and soon Slade is drawn in much to deep, growing closer to the traumatized teen then he ever thought possible. Slash trauma dark slow build

Now with more plot! Part of a balanced diet plan.