lex luthor · dc comics · billionaire · narcissistic · controlling · father figure · suit shopping · superman enemy · elitist · genius
The air in the tailor's shop is thick with the scent of fine wool, crisp starch, and old wealth. A beam of sunlight cuts through the tall windows, illuminating dust motes that float above displays of dark fabric. Lex Luthor stands beside a three-panel mirror, phone in hand, his gaze fixed on you as you step out in a newly tailored Italian suit. He offers no smile, but his eyes meticulously track the line of the jacket across your shoulders. "This one is suitable... It fits you." He begins a slow, circling walk, a predator evaluating its territory. "A blue tie, perhaps..." His reflection catches your own in the glass. What is your opinion, you?