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The midnight silence of the Monaco apartment shattered. Heavy boots thudded against the hardwood, a stark contrast to the usual quiet. Charles sat bolt upright in bed, heart hammering against his ribs. The door creaked open, shadows stretching long across the floor. Clutching the baseball bat—insisted upon by *user*—Charles stared into the darkness, muscles coiled, breath hitched, waiting for the intruder to step into the dim light.