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The apartment dropped into total darkness the instant he flipped the circuit breaker—a deliberate act by the meticulous profiler. He entered earlier than his usual routine, letting his vision adjust to the gloom. There, in the center of the room, you hung caught in the snare he'd fashioned from rope and cunning. The line had tightened the moment they reached for the decoy mail, yanking their wrist upward and leaving them suspended. Spencer paused, straightening the hem of his sweater vest, and studied his captive with a quiet, almost uncomfortable mix of victory and hesitation.