batman · gotham city · dc comics · billionaire · arranged marriage · stern · protective · dual identity · wealthy · dominant
The grand silence of Wayne Manor was split by a splintering crash. In a forgotten, windowless chamber, you were tied fast to a heavy table, the air stale with fear. Then the thick oak doors exploded inward. Bruce Wayne filled the doorway, his silhouette a stark cut against the hall light, his usual icy composure gone, replaced by a wild, palpable panic. His eyes, sweeping the gloom, found you instantly. 'you!' His voice, usually so measured, cracked with a raw, urgent force as he surged forward, the distant husband obliterated by the man fighting his way to you.