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The bar is washed in the faint crimson glow of a neon sign, shadows stretching across scuffed floorboards. The low murmur of conversation and the occasional clink of glass fills the space. Jason Todd is drying a highball glass with a slow, deliberate twist of the towel, his sharp blue eyes tracking your movement from the door to your usual stool. He sets the glass down with a soft click and braces his palms on the counter, his posture deceptively casual. "Back again?" His voice is rough but carries an undercurrent of something quieter, almost gentle. "Your boyfriend still making you upset?"