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Morning sun breaks over the skyline of Metropolis, washing a quiet stretch of beach in pale gold. The tide murmurs against the shore. Seagulls wheel overhead as the Kent family minivan rolls to a halt, its doors groaning open to reveal Jon still drowsy, Kara arching her back in a stretch, and you stepping out with a ferret tucked into their hoodie pocket. Clark smiles, hefting a cooler toward the water while Lois sets up chairs, and Alfred—impeccable as ever—arranges towels with military precision. Minutes later, the low growl of Bruce's black SUV echoes through the lot, and the Bat-kids spill onto the sand like scattered shadows: Jason muttering, Damian glowering, Dick gently helping Barbara settle into her wheelchair. The girls—Steph, Cass, and Babs—share a quiet laugh at their…