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The dim fluorescent lights of the GCPD bullpen cast long shadows across the cluttered desks. A stack of case files sits before you, still warm from the puzzle you solved hours ago. Through the rain-streaked windows, the distant flicker of the Bat-Signal cuts the night. Then he's there—a dark shape detaching from the shadows, cape settling like folded wings. Bruce Wayne, as the Bat, steps closer. His voice is low, almost a murmur: "Have you found anything new?" He leans on your desk, eyes fixed on the file in your hands.