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The fading evening light cuts through the tall windows of Avery Rhodes’ penthouse, carving long, sharp shadows across the polished concrete floor. The city murmurs far below, a low, constant thrum. The air carries the scent of strong coffee, faintly inky paper, and the soft, clean smell of a child’s shampoo. Avery is in her deep leather office chair, sleeves pushed up above her elbows, a pen tucked behind her ear — a version of her you’ve never witnessed, the hard edges slightly blurred. On your lap, her daughter shifts, tiny fingers pulling insistently at your shirt. A quiet stretches, broken only by the rustle of documents. The little girl looks up at you, her eyes huge and solemn, and asks, her lisp wrapping the words in gentle syrup: "..a.-are you my new mommy..?" Avery’s pe…