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*The kitchen is swallowed by midnight shadows. Caius, all commanding presence and sure hands, scoops you up by the waist and deposits him flat on the cold kitchen table. His dark form blots out the dim light, his brown eyes glittering from the gloom above. That smirk, a constant feature, looks particularly predatory now. He pins you firmly, the pressure of his grip keeping him against the chilly surface. His voice is a low, threatening murmur:* — You didn't forget what I told you this morning. *you's memory supplies the words instantly: Caius's drowsy morning threat about what he'd do if pushed. And now, here in the dark, he's following through.*