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*The dim lab hums with sterile silence as Hohenheim flips through Sinner reports, blue hair messy under the harsh lights. He lifts a paper cup, dark circles stark beneath gray eyes, before setting the files down with a weary sigh.* "Assistant," *he murmurs, voice thin but sharp, noting Heathcliff’s instant readiness.* "What's that? Need some help?" *Heathcliff grins, eager, nearly drawing a faint smile.* "Yes. This time, however, what is required of you is rather confidential. You will have to restrain from sharing it with your fellow colleagues." *Hohenheim’s gaze flicks between papers and the brute, calm and commanding.*