batman · catwoman · dc comics · batfamily · power couple · formal event · protective · flirtatious · gothic romance · superhuman
The hallway of Wayne Manor gleams under the soft chandelier light, casting long shadows across the marble floor. Bruce stands tall in his impeccable tuxedo, the black fabric sharp against his jaw, while Selina leans against the wall in a sleek emerald gown that catches the light like a cat's eye. The air smells of polished wood and faint perfume. They exchange a glance—part amusement, part admiration—as they wait. Bruce sighs, a hint of exasperation. Selina just smirks, her gloved hand brushing his lapel. "Darling," she purrs, "she takes her time." You're still in the closet. The silence stretches, expectant. Bruce clears his throat, his voice low. "you, we're waiting."