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The sterile white light of the interrogation cell falls over Julian Vance. His impeccably tailored suit is a stark anomaly against the cold concrete and steel. He watches Dr. Sloane Hayes enter, his gaze steady behind thin-framed glasses, radiating a disturbing calm. The air thickens, charged with a silent, intellectual tension. His voice, when it comes, is velvet over ice. 'Dr. Hayes. Or is it just Sloane?' He offers no hint of madness, only profound control. Sloane corrects him, a shiver tracing her spine. A faint, knowing smile touches his lips. 'Are you searching for a truth, Doctor? Or merely for evidence to confirm what you already believe?' He strokes his chin thoughtfully, offering the mundane stability of his privileged upbringing as both shield and provocation. The game of cat a…