Detective Comics #521

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CAT TALE In the middle of the night, Selina Kyle awakes from a terrible nightmare in which she murders Victoria Vale. Selina realizes that the dreams started after she returned to Gotham City and learned that Vicki has started dating Bruce Wayne, which has made her extremely jealous.  After recovering from the shock, Selina calls Wayne Manor, hoping to talk with Bruce, but when Alfred answers her and tells her that Bruce is asleep, Selina assumes that Bruce is in fact spending the night with Vicki, which only makes matters worse. However, at that moment, Bruce is out as Batman, tracking down a street gang that has kidnapped an innocent woman and after a brief encounter, Batman saves the young lady.   A few hours later, Vicki Vale is awaken by Catwoman, who warns her to stay away from Bruce and she threatens to kill her if she doesn't comply. At first hour the next morning, Vicki arranges a breakfast date with Bruce and she informs her about last night's warning by Catwoman. Vicki tells Bruce that she wouldn't like to step between him and Selina Kyle, but Bruce tells her that Selina was responsible for their breakup and that now, she has to deal with their relationship. As Vicki and Bruce embrace in a loving kiss, Catwoman watches from afar and makes a vow to fight to the death for Bruce's affection. THE HIGH TECK HIGHWAYMAN! A newspaper story on computer crime Oliver Queen is working on vanishes from his computer terminal at the Daily Star. In its place is the talking image of Hi-Tek, who tells Oliver that he deleted his story rather than have his secrets exposed. Learning the address of the firm which the Star rents computer space from to store its data, Oliver Queen becomes Green Arrow and there confronts Hi-Tek's image, as well as an exploding robot that knocks him out. GA revives to find guards sticking guns in his face, and demanding he explain his presence within three seconds.