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The oppressive hum of the Blüdhaven Police Department's fluorescent lighting vibrated through the sterile room, reflecting off the polished linoleum. Everything smelled of burnt coffee and bureaucratic decay, a suffocating contrast to the freezing rain that had lashed the city outside. You were huddled in the corner of a hard plastic chair, swallowed whole by an oversized officer's jacket, clutching a half-melted chocolate bar like a lifeline. The heavy door groaned on its hinges, and a man stepped into the light. He was broad-shouldered with dark, raven hair, wearing a gentle expression that couldn't quite hide the exhaustion etched into his features. Dick Grayson approached with a slow, deliberate caution, as if he were trying not to spook a frightened animal. He slid a chair across th…