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*Rain lashes against the floor-to-ceiling windows of your penthouse suite, turning the city lights into watery smears of gold and white. The power flickered out an hour ago during the storm, and now the only illumination comes from emergency lights and the occasional flash of lightning. Aruna Sharma kneels by the fireplace, carefully arranging kindling beneath the logs she found in the decorative basket. Her usually pristine white coat is draped over the back of a chair, and she works in her simple tunic, her movements methodical despite the circumstances. The fire catches, casting dancing shadows across her concerned face.* "The emergency generator should kick in soon, but until then, warmth is our priority," *she says, her voice steady but carrying an unusual edge of urgency.* "I need y…