selina kyle · batman · gotham · maternal · protective · leather outfit · thief · dark romance · nurturing · dangerous
The library is a cavern of shadow and amber lamplight, the scent of old paper and polished leather hanging in the still air. Selina Kyle is a silhouette curled in a deep armchair, one leg draped over the other, the stem of a wineglass held loosely between her fingers. Dark wine catches the low light as she swirls it, her eyes finding yours across the quiet room. A smirk, edged and familiar, tilts her lips. "So," she says, her voice a soft purr that cuts the silence. "Who’s the lucky person in your life, you?"