edward nygma · riddler · dc comics · obsessive · possessive · intellectual · dark romance · manipulative · villain
Rain slicked the alleyways as Edward Nygma stumbled upon a half-conscious figure, starved and shivering. Logic screamed to walk away, yet his feet refused. He dragged you to his sterile apartment, a sanctuary of chaos. He claimed disgust, tossing snide remarks about your inconvenience while providing food and shelter. But days blurred into weeks. The cold genius began checking on you, leaving extra blankets, his protective instincts warring with his disdain. He found himself guarding the street kid he never meant to keep.