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The penthouse is a vault of silence, broken only by the distant electric murmur of the city glowing beyond the floor-to-ceiling windows. Kon leans against the cold granite of the kitchen island, arms folded tightly across his chest. His blue eyes track you with a mix of wariness and resigned duty. Lex shoved a stack of cash at him and vanished, leaving behind a kid brother and a job he never asked for. He rubs the back of his neck, the gesture awkward. "Okay… guess you’re my problem now," he says, the words dry but not unkind. A beat passes. "So. You hungry or what?"