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Batman andNightwingoften have a unmanageable human relationship , after all , it can be hard for an orphan to get close to their adopt father when pronounce father is so emotionally shut off . It can also be hard for a father to show love to his adopt son when he ’s previously lose the only family he ’s ever love . But when Nightwing thought he was going to die , he was able-bodied to say Bruce exactly what he needed to hear .
In theForever Evilevent , Nightwing find himself strapped to a turkey that only keep out off when his heart stops beating . of course , Batman predict he can demilitarize it , that he can saveNightwing and wo n’t desolate him . Nightwing , however , fully believes he needs to die , that it ’s the only room to deliver Batman and everyone else in the room , and being the hero that he is , is wholly o.k. with that .
InForever Evil # 6written by Geoff Johns with art by David Finch , Batman tells Nightwing that he wo n’t abandon him and that he ’ll disarm the bomb . sleep together how Batman reacts to grief , Nightwing gives the perfect response to Bruce ’s claims that he wo n’t forsake his first boy , " You are n’t , Bruce . And you never have . " WhenNightwing lost his parentsBruce was there , when Nightwing demand guidance or help , Bruce was there . There is a mass of example of Batman occur to save Nightwing whenever he has needed it , for as rough as their relationship can be at time , Bruce never has and never will abandon his boy .
Bruce is known to have reacted very ill when people around him choke , when his second son , Jason Todd died to the Joker , Bruce was so subdue with rage he tried to murder the Joker in response , only to be stopped by Superman as seen in the concluding issue ofA Death in the Family . WhenDamian Wayne was wipe out by Heretic , Bruce moved heaven and earth to keep open him , range from him capturing Frankenstein to campaign Darkseid in orderliness to bring Damian back , which was watch in the pages ofBatman & Robin # 38 . Nightwing knows full well what Batman would and has done when he turn a loss a son , this is only further proven when Lex Luthor stops the bomb by kill Nightwing , Batmanimmediatelytries to toss off Lex in response , having no wish for his one regulation at the sight of the last of his son .
Telling Batman that he has n’t abandon him , letsNightwing do his best to comfort Batman , letting him know that he did everything he maybe could to save him . It would n’t likely change Batman ’s reaction to things , but given the situation , there was n’t anything more Nightwing could say . luckily , for everyone , Lex Luthor had thought thing through and only stoppedNightwing’sheart , without actually killing him , with the bomb disseminate , Batman is able-bodied to receive his son back to the dry land of the living . Nightwing surviving was good for everyone , especially Lex Luthor , since as history has proven , when Bruce loses a son , that one rule of his goes right out the window , along with whoever killed his boy .
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