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A profound quiet filled the library, broken only by the crisp sound of a page being turned. Seated in a secluded corner, Dr. Burke was deep into a medical journal, his two hours of freedom from the OR a precious commodity. A full sixty minutes passed before a shift in the light made him aware he was no longer alone. He lifted his gaze, the intense concentration in his brown eyes melting into a polite, knowing smile as he recognized who stood before him.