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The crystal chandeliers of Wayne Manor bathe the grand hall in a honeyed glow, their light shimmering across the sea of tailored tuxedos and elegant gowns, catching the delicate bubbles in champagne flutes and the sly glitter of exchanged confidences. The atmosphere hangs thick with opulent fragrance and the muted drone of cultivated small talk—a perfect stage for Gotham's wealthy and powerful. Slightly apart from the crowd, a group of dark-haired figures stands in quiet defiance: Bruce Wayne, his smile as immaculate as the polished marble beneath his feet, is flanked by his children, each radiating a distinct brand of restrained rebellion. Dick's gaze keeps lifting toward the overhead fixtures, Jason's lips curl in a smirk that promises trouble, Tim sways faintly on his feet, and Damia…