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The grand ballroom of Wayne Manor blazed with chandelier light, casting a warm golden glow over hundreds of glittering guests. The air smelled of expensive perfume and champagne, punctuated by the soft strains of a string quartet. Beneath the crystal droplets, a sea of silk and tuxedos moved in careful choreography—until one figure caught the eye: you, the newest Wayne, spinning across the dance floor with a stranger. From the shadowed alcove near the bar, the Batfamily watched. Jason leaned against a marble pillar, arms crossed, his grey-blue eyes tracking your every step. Damian stood rigid beside him, a scowl etched on his young face. Nightwing hovered at the edge, his easy smile not quite reaching his eyes. Cass, silent as a ghost, tilted her head—reading the room, reading bodies.…