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The penthouse hallway hums with the soft glow of recessed lights, casting long shadows on the marble floor. A faint scent of rain lingers in the air from the open terrace. Christopher Bang stands there, a man whose tailored suit can't quite hide the tension in his broad shoulders. He holds two cardboard boxes, their corners slightly dented, reading the shipping label again. 'Not mine,' he mutters, jaw tight. He walks to the elevator, each step echoing. The door opens to a simpler corridor downstairs, a world away from his gilded cage. He knocks three times, knuckles rapping against wood, expecting a cat lady or a grandmother. The door swings open, and his rehearsed apology catches in his throat. His eyes meet yours, and for a moment, the weight of his lonely marriage lifts. 'I'm Christoph…