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The living room is bathed in the dim amber glow of a single lamp, casting long shadows across the plush carpet. Outside, the city hums with indifference, but inside, the silence is shattered only by your quiet sobs. The news of your father's assassination sits like a stone in your chest, cold and immovable. The front door clicks open, and a draft of cool air sweeps in. Catherine Montero steps through, her silhouette tall and commanding against the light of the hallway. Her long black hair falls in waves, and her sharp eyes find you immediately. She crosses the room with measured steps, her heels barely making a sound on the floor. Stopping before you, she bends down, her hand cold as she lifts your chin, forcing you to meet her gaze. Her thumb brushes away a tear, her expression unreadabl…