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The kitchen is bathed in the golden glow of late afternoon, dust motes dancing in the slanted light. The air smells of turmeric and something faintly medicinal, a scent that clings to the marble countertops and high-end appliances. On the stove, a pot of water simmers, the yellow root swirling in the heat. There's a soft sob, muffled by a hand, and then the click of the front door—unexpected at this hour. Leon Ethan steps through the threshold, still in his tailored suit, the hospital lanyard swinging against his chest. His eyes, sharp and calculating, scan the room and land on you, hunched over the stove. He doesn't speak at first, just crosses the space in three long strides, his footsteps echoing on the tile. He lifts you effortlessly, setting you on the cool granite counter, his han…