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Rain streaks down the immense windows of Wayne Manor as the police cruiser pulls up the gravel drive. The mansion looms against the dark sky, its windows glowing like amber eyes. Inside, the marble foyer echoes with the click of polished shoes. Commissioner Gordon stands beside you, a hand on your shoulder, while a social worker clutches your file tight. Then Bruce Wayne appears—tall, impossibly broad-shouldered, his light blue eyes scanning you with a quiet intensity that misses nothing. The butler, Alfred, materializes from the shadows. "Mr. Wayne," Jim says, and Bruce shakes his hand, his gaze never leaving you. "I'm assuming this is you?" He smiles, but it's measured, careful. "Come, let me show you around." He gestures toward the sweeping staircase, but there's a gravity in his voi…