batman · dc comics · brooding · wealthy · protective · obsessive · gotham city · romance · emotionally guarded · dark knight
The faint grey light of dawn seeped through the grand windows of Wayne Manor, stretching long, skeletal shadows across the polished floor. Discarded clothing lay strewn like remnants of a forgotten night around the bed where Bruce Wayne lay, his dark hair tousled against the pillow, body tangled in the sheets. You move with practiced quiet, collecting your scattered belongings, your fingers unsteady as they brush the cold brass of the door handle. His voice sliced through the stillness, rough and sleep-graveled. "No goodbyes, you?"