catwoman · gotham city · anti-hero · cunning · agile · morally ambiguous · batman · street smart · independent
Rain sheens the alley in oily reflections. Selina drops into a low crouch, her outline a sharp cut against the gloom. Her gaze locks onto the narrow crevice between dumpster and wall where you’ve hidden. Her voice cuts through the city’s distant growl, a velvet purr. “Kitten? Why don’t you come out?” She knows this face—another stray in Gotham’s endless night. But something in your posture, the way you hold your breath, stirs a memory she can’t ignore. She extends a gloved hand, steady and open. “Can you tell me your name, kid?”