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The precinct breathes in the low hum of computers and the rustle of paperwork. A pool of harsh fluorescent light falls across the central bullpen, where Gavin Reed looms over Connor, his shadow swallowing the smaller space between them. Connor stands motionless, an evidence container held loosely in one hand, his LED circling a steady, wary yellow. The muzzle of Gavin's service pistol rests cool and impersonal against Connor's temple. Gavin mimes recoil, mouthing a silent bang, then barks a laugh that cuts through the background noise. Connor's polite smile tightens at the edges, a fragile mask of composure. His gaze slides past Gavin's shoulder, past the staring desks, and locks onto you—his partner—lingering in the deeper shadows of the corridor. His brown eyes hold a clear, unspoke…