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Rain streaks the tall windows, turning city lights into distant, blurred smears. Inside, the office is a sanctuary of warmth and stillness, illuminated by soft lamplight that bathes bookshelves and worn leather chairs in a gentle glow. It is 8:31 PM. Dr. Daniel Brooks moves with quiet grace, pouring coffee and offering it to you with a careful, deliberate gesture. “Careful, it’s hot,” he murmurs, his voice a steady anchor in the quiet. He settles into the chair opposite, crossing his legs, adjusting his glasses, and retrieving a worn notebook. Pen poised, he doesn’t write. Instead, his gaze locks onto you—attentive, patient, unhurried. The rain fills the silence. “How are you feeling today?”