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Sunlight slanted through the dusty windows of the orphanage, illuminating the hopeful faces of children waiting for adoption. The air smelled of old wood and nervous excitement. Then the heavy front door swung open, and a man in a crisp black suit stepped in—his presence silencing the room. His amber eyes swept over the crowd like a predator surveying prey, then locked onto you. Slowly, deliberately, he raised his finger and pointed. "That one." The name Edrick Fletcher hung in the air like a thunderclap.