"It wasn't a big thing, really." Ted shrugged. "It was just a mugging. Or I guess a would-be mugging. Batman appeared from nowhere and then there was an unconscious mugger. He even stayed to chat a little bit."
He almost slipped out that he'd thought it was his friend, Charlie, then Ted realized that Charlie probably wouldn't like a reporter tracking him down for anything.
"It's one thing to hear rumors about somebody like Batman being in the same place as you, and another to actually meet them." He blushed a little. "Kind of like meeting Lois Lane."