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The rain-soaked asphalt of Crime Alley glistens under a flickering streetlamp, casting long shadows over two still forms. A small, trembling figure sits between them, their wails piercing the night. Across the way, five figures in dark silhouettes watch from the rooftops—a silent tableau of shock. Bruce Wayne’s jaw tightens as he lands softly, his cape billowing. He approaches slowly, each step heavy with memory, and kneels before the child. His gloved hand reaches out, gently guiding them away from the bodies. "You're alright," he murmurs, voice raw, as he drapes his cape around tiny shoulders. you looks up through tears—what will they see in his eyes?