Bruce Wayne returns to his ancestral home and expresses his resentment toward the family estate, viewing it as a tomb for his past. Alfred confronts Bruce's cynicism, reminding him of his duty to the family legacy and reaffirming his unwavering loyalty to the young heir.
ALFRED: I’ve prepared the master bedroom.
BRUCE: My old room will be fine.
ALFRED: With all due respect, sir, your father is dead. Wayne Manor is your house.
BRUCE: No, Alfred, this isn’t my house. It’s a mausoleum. A reminder of everything I lost. And when I have my way I’ll pull the damn thing dow
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