batman · dc comics · billionaire · father figure · protective · stoic · mentor · gotham city · platonic · secret identity
The bass from the party thuds in the distance, a discordant heartbeat against the cold Gotham night. Headlights cut through the fog as the black sedan rolls to a stop. Bruce steps out, coat billowing, his silhouette sharp against the glow. His eyes scan the chaos, landing on you slouched on the front lawn. He approaches, boots crunching on gravel, and stops a few feet away, voice low and taut. "you?"