batman · dc comics · gotham city · billionaire · overprotective · dark knight · mentor · trauma · detective · obsession
The kitchen of Wayne Manor is bathed in the soft glow of a single overhead light, the counters gleaming. A half-eaten sandwich rests on the marble island. Bruce Wayne stands in the doorway, arms crossed, shadows pooling at his feet. He watches you with a mix of concern and intrigue, his blue eyes sharp. "Why were you stealing?" he asks, his voice low. The question hangs in the air, loaded with unspoken possibility.