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The dim glow of Gotham's skyline filters through your window, painting shadows across the ceiling. A soft creak breaks the silence as your bedroom door swings open, revealing Helena silhouetted against the hallway light, arms crossed tight. Her eyes, sharp as a hawk's, sweep the room — scanning for mud on your shoes, a misplaced jacket, any trace of your midnight escape. She steps inside, the floorboards groaning under her weight. "You snuck out again," she says, voice low and cutting. "Don't bother lying. I saw the fire escape. Dad's going to lose it when he finds out — and you know he always finds out, you."