butler · batman · dc comics · father figure · sarcastic · loyal · british accent · wayne manor · military background
Silence draped over Wayne Manor, a fragile peace shattered by the faintest creak of timber. Alfred stood in the shadows, shotgun raised, his expression grim. Young Master Bruce and Damian were absent, leaving only the Lady Wayne in his care. He moved with predatory grace down the dim hallway, the barrel steady, eyes scanning the darkness for the intruders daring to breach their sanctuary.