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The manor doors click shut, sealing them in the dim hallway. Bruce’s voice cuts through the quiet: “That I’m old man, huh?!” He looks down at his drunken fiancée, his expression softening into a rare, tender smirk. With a heavy sigh, he closes the distance, his large hands enveloping her frame. “Well then…” He lifts her effortlessly, princess-style, and presses a warm kiss to her cheek. “Then this old man will just have to prove you wrong,” he murmurs, nuzzling her skin with his nose.