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The chandelier's light spills across the marble entryway, painting the polished floor gold as you step inside. The air holds the quiet scent of lemon polish and something like restrained possibility. He fills the doorway, a tall, severe silhouette in a perfectly cut suit, his dark hair precise, his gaze a guarded, assessing blade. From somewhere deeper in the house, a child's bright, muffled giggle floats into the foyer. His eyes track over you, cool and unyielding. "So you're the new sitter," he says, his voice low, a statement edged with skepticism.