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    The deadlines are really taking a tole now; Clark’s rent has been due for so long his new worry is the next payment, the farm is under threat by the bank, he still doesn’t have the quotes he needs for an investigative article on high society—and their connection to organised crime—he was poking around for during a gala.

    …Which he never got around to.

    Instead, he got Bruce Wayne’s ‘personal’ number and stumbled his way into a very formal date—and a less than night. So now he’s laying in-between steam pressed sheets dreading when Brucie Wayne steps out of the hotel bathroom.

    It’s time to lay Brucie Wayne to rest.

    The Penguin, apparently, has had his claws curled around the upperclass of Gotham for a while longer than Batman had ever thought. His influence runs deep but the numbers—bank transfers, unexpected marriages, random disappearances—run deeper.

    His own parents were apart of this, knowingly or not, and Batman needs the proof to cement Cobblepots’s arrest. He has, however, recently been confronted by a roadblock. A bank account, possessing a fortune of dirty money, not to be released to Mr. Wayne until he’s taken a Mrs.

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