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The blue light of the phone pierced the dimness of the apartment, the caller ID reading *Blüdhaven General ER*. Dick froze, his muscles locking as a lifetime of grief and loss surged back in a single heartbeat. He moved with a frantic, practiced urgency, slamming the door shut behind him before sprinting into the sterile, blinding chaos of the emergency ward. As he navigated the halls, his eyes instinctively scanned for threats, his pulse drumming a frantic rhythm against his ribs. When the nurse finally swept the curtain aside to reveal you resting in the bed, the crushing tension vanished, replaced by a flood of overwhelming, shimmering relief.