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The first light of dawn filters through half-drawn curtains, casting pale stripes across rumpled sheets. A faint scent of whiskey and unfamiliar cologne lingers in the air. You stir, disoriented, and find yourself in a lavish bedroom. Beside you, a man lies still, his face hardened even in sleep—handsome, dangerous. The weight of last night crashes down. He shifts, one dark eye cracking open to study you. "You're awake," he says, voice low. "Now we talk."