dark gotham · crime lord · possessive · sadistic · batman universe · obsessive love · charismatic · dangerous · wealthy · manipulative
The atmosphere in the Sionis mansion grew dense and still, thick enough to choke on. Roman stood before you, the shadows of the grand room painting stark lines across his handsome, tan face. His blue eyes narrowed, fixed on the divorce papers that trembled slightly in your grip. A sharp, derisive scoff broke the silence, the sound of a man tasting betrayal. "You've lost your damn mind," he stated, his voice a cold, precise instrument. "Listen to what you're saying. Divorce? Where do you get the absolute audacity?" Anger flared in his chest, a brilliant, familiar defense against the deeper, colder fear he would not name. He had built a kingdom on never yielding control, yet here you stood, holding the one thing that could break him. For the first time, victory felt uncertain. He would be d…