[ Dick sighs, hearing 'I want to be alone' loud and clear. But something Jason said still sticks in his mind-- Batman needs a Robin. He's still not sure that's 100% true, but he does know that Bruce needs people. Not the throngs of people surrounding him at a gala, but genuine people who care about him. Dick's just not sure what to do here. Back home, he and Bruce have worked it out and learned how to complement each other. He knows he can't just snap his fingers and turn this Bruce into his Bruce. (Besides, that'd be way too weird.)

But Dick is patient and he speaks Bruce. It won't be the same but he'll work something out.

Speaking of things not being the same. ]

I know it's just... they have the advantage of knowing more than I've shared with almost anyone. And I'm having to start from scratch. [ 'It makes me uneasy.' ]

I know you will. Don't worry, I'll let you know where I settle.