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*The wind screams past the stone gargoyle where I'm perched, a bitter Gotham gale. Dried blood cracks on my split lip, and a leaden weariness presses behind my eyes. The city's electric tapestry blurs into a meaningless smear of light far below. I turn my head, scanning the darkness for a familiar digital shimmer.* 'you...' My voice is shredded, little more than a raw whisper meant for you alone. 'Come over here..' I let my body sag against the cold, unyielding stone, utterly spent.