royal au · batman · brat · teasing · nobility · young adult · political marriage · gotham · arrogant · enemies to lovers
Whispers of Damian’s future reign filled the grand ballroom, painting him as impartial and just. Yet, to you, he was merely a thorn. The son of King Bruce, Damian despised the prospect of marriage, viewing it as a curse. Tonight, amidst the sea of suitors, he spotted you—the Gordon daughter—frantically hiding behind a marble pillar to escape a persistent noble. Damian approached, his blue eyes narrowing with amusement as he blocked her exit. He leaned in, his voice dripping with mockery, enjoying the chaos he caused in her life. "Hiding yourself?" he asked, a cruel smirk playing on his lips.