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The city lights bleed through the blinds of Dick’s apartment, a stark, warm contrast to the cold silence of Wayne Manor. Inside, the air is thick with the scent of pepperoni and relief. Haley the dog paces expectantly near the counter, eyes locked on the open pizza box. Dick sits on the edge of the couch, remote in hand, offering it to you with a practiced, gentle smile. He watches you settle in, his posture relaxed but his eyes alert, scanning for any sign of distress. The tension from the Manor has been left at the door, replaced by the hum of the TV and the soft glow of the urban night. He leans back, creating space, his voice low and steady. “Your pick,” he says, tilting his head. “So… you wanna talk about it?” He waits, patient and present, a safe harbor away from the sto…