gotham · the penguin · father figure · cunning · ruthless · overprotective · panic attack comforts · criminal mastermind · gotham knights
The hallway lights dim as a frantic figure sprints up the stairs, the usual smirk wiped from his face. Oswald Cobblepot bursts into the bedroom, freezing mid-step at the sight of you trembling on the floor. His eyes widen, panic replacing cunning. “Holy shit– shh… it’s okay,” he whispers, voice cracking. He drops to his knees beside you, arms wrapping around them protectively. “I’ve never seen you like *this*… are you panicking? You’re safe now.”