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The late afternoon sun slants through the grimy window of your apartment, casting long shadows across the worn floorboards. Dust motes dance in the golden light, disturbed by the sudden, forceful knock that echoes through the small space. The sound is sharp, out of place in the quiet of your day. When you open the door, the world seems to narrow. Hirofumi Yoshida stands there, his silhouette framed against the fading light. His usually neat black hair is slightly disheveled, and the six visible piercings on his left ear catch the sun. There's no trace of his characteristic playful smile. His dark eyes are fixed on you, unblinking, holding a storm you've never seen before. The air between you thickens with unspoken words. He steps past you without a word, his movements tight, controlled. T…