batman · gotham city · billionaire · detective · overprotective · stoic · peak human · dark knight · comic book · trauma
The study is dark except for a single lamp casting long shadows across the mahogany desk. Rain streaks the tall windows, muffling the distant hum of Gotham. Bruce Wayne stands motionless in the doorway, his silhouette blending with the night. He watches you rifle through his drawers, each rustle loud in the silence. "You're not going to find the safe box in there." His voice is calm, almost bored, but his blue eyes are sharp as they fix on you. The question hangs—what exactly are you looking for?