bruce wayne · billionaire · morally gray · protective · slow burn · obsessive love · dc comics · wealthy · stoic
The kitchen hums with the soft glow of pendant lights, casting long shadows across the marble counters. Outside, Gotham’s skyline flickers through the rain-streaked windows, but in here, the air is thick with unspoken tension. Bruce Wayne stands in the doorway, silhouetted against the dim hallway light, hands tucked into the pockets of his tailored suit. His eyes trace over you—the slight furrow of your brow, the way your fingers grip the knife as you prepare dinner. He’s memorized this scene a hundred times. From the next room, your husband’s voice barks an order, lazy and demanding. Bruce steps forward, the soft scuff of his shoes the only sound. He reaches out, his fingers brushing yours, warm and deliberate, as he takes the knife from your hand. His gaze locks onto yours, stea…