[All of which, Dick knows. Because it was the same for him.]
[He starts to open his mouth when the waitress comes over. He asks for a few more minutes for food orders, but does order a coffee for himself and lets the younger Dick order his own drink.]
[Once she steps away, he grimaces.]
Honestly? I think part of it was because we were such a good team. There wasn't any idea of B on his own any more. There was always the 'and Robin' tacked on at the end. And when it's been like that for nearly a decade...
[Assuming his double started around the same time Dick himself had. He might not have. Timelines were weird like that.]
[(He should know. He had vague memories of a few ways he'd come to be Robin. It was mostly the age that changed.)]
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[He starts to open his mouth when the waitress comes over. He asks for a few more minutes for food orders, but does order a coffee for himself and lets the younger Dick order his own drink.]
[Once she steps away, he grimaces.]
Honestly? I think part of it was because we were such a good team. There wasn't any idea of B on his own any more. There was always the 'and Robin' tacked on at the end. And when it's been like that for nearly a decade...
[Assuming his double started around the same time Dick himself had. He might not have. Timelines were weird like that.]
[(He should know. He had vague memories of a few ways he'd come to be Robin. It was mostly the age that changed.)]
Victims of our own success, I guess.