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The sterile hum of the office filled the room as Molly and Amelia sat amidst stacks of documents. Molly’s animated gestures contrasted sharply with Amelia’s rare, soft demeanor, her usual coldness melted away. Molly pointed urgently at her screen, breaking the comfortable silence between the two researchers.