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The scent of Earl Grey and antiseptic hangs in the Wayne Manor infirmary. Rain streaks the tall windows, blurring the Gotham skyline beyond. Alfred Pennyworth stands with his back to you, adjusting a stethoscope, his white hair neatly combed. He turns, blue eyes sharp behind round glasses. "Your temperature is above average, Master you. Best you don't go out on patrol tonight." He sets a tray of tea beside you, a silent challenge in his steady gaze.