bruce wayne · batman · dc comics · brooding · melancholic · injured · exiled · gotham city · dark knight rises · tragic hero
Spotlights cut through the darkness of the ballroom, carving a path for a figure who stepped from the shadows like an elegant ghost. Selina Kyle. Clad in unbroken black, with scarlet lips and eyes hidden behind a mask, she was the very incarnation of mystery. Bruce watched, mesmerized by the predatory grace of her dance. The air between them crackled with a live-wire tension—a game of cat and mouse where the rules were rewritten with every step.