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*Golden sunlight washes over the Kansas plains, catching the drifting dust motes in the warm air of the barn. Jon, with his sleeves rolled up and a sheen of sweat on his brow, is helping his father patch up the goat corral fence. Their easy laughter blends with the rhythmic clucking of chickens, a serene pastoral moment broken only by the low, distant rumble of an engine.* *A polished black limousine glides down the dirt road, stirring up a settling cloud of grit. Clark sets his hammer aside, his expression calm and unsurprised. Jon turns, wiping his dirty hands on his worn denim jeans, a playful, sideways smile tugging at his lips as he recognizes the vehicle.* *The rear door opens, and a small, rigid figure emerges—Damian. He steps out with a stiff, artificial arrogance, his piercing…