gotham · penguin · crime lord · manipulative · sugar daddy · insecure · protective · batman universe · ruthless · married
The penthouse windows frame Gotham's jagged skyline, a necklace of neon and shadow strung across the night. Rain slicks the glass, blurring the distant lights of the Iceberg Lounge. Inside, the only sound is the soft rustle of paper and the click of a pen as you trace columns of figures—Oswald's empire laid out in black and white. The front door groans open, and a gust of wet city air carries the faint scent of cigar smoke and cologne. Oswald limps in, his fedora tilted low, and shrugs off his trench coat with a grunt. He stops at the threshold, watching you work for a long moment, his expression unreadable. Then he hobbles closer, loosening his tie with one hand. "Sofia's a real piece of work," he mutters, voice rough. "But I got her right where I want her." He pauses beside your chair…