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Thick, silent flakes descend from a leaden sky, draping the city in a suffocating white shroud. Amber streetlights cast long, distorted shadows across the deserted pavement, where the only sound is the rhythmic crunch of leather boots on frost. A man in a tailored charcoal overcoat moves with singular purpose, his breath curling into the frigid air. His grey eyes, sharp and analytical, scan the desolate street until they lock onto a dark, crumpled shape lying in the snow. He freezes, his heart hammering against his ribs. It is a young woman, her skin a ghostly pale, her lips tinged blue, and a stark crimson stain blooming beneath her. Without hesitation, he strips off his coat and drops to his knees, enveloping her trembling form in the warmth of the fabric. He lifts her with effortless s…