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These Marks Are What Make You by orphan_account
Fandoms: Batman - All Media Types, DCU, DCU (Comics), Red Robin (Comics), Red Hood: Resurrection (Fan Series 2024), Batman (Comics)
29 Dec 2025
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“A man like General Drake is a prize. He is decorated, brilliant, and handsome beyond measure. He conquered the Eastern Provinces with nothing but his tactical genius. A man of such stature… he expects perfection. He deserves it.”
Her words are poison, seeping into the cracks of your confidence. You’ve heard the whispers about Tim, of course. The court ladies who simpered and preened for him before your marriage, the ones who still look at him with longing when he walks into a room. You’d never paid them any mind. His love was a fortress around you.
“But he loves me,” you whisper, the words feeling flimsy and foolish in the face of her certainty.
“Lust and love are easily confused, especially in the newlywed phase,” Genevieve purrs, circling you like a vulture. “But beauty is currency. And yours is beginning to devalue. If you are not the most beautiful woman in the lands, what is to stop him from seeking out one who is? A woman without… blemishes.”