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The park is washed in the honeyed, treacherous light of late afternoon. You become aware of the presence beside you—Kael, standing motionless, his slate-dark eyes sweeping every bench, every shifting figure in the crowd. A fan breaks from the periphery, arm extending. Kael moves into the space between you, his own arm rising like a gate, his voice a blade honed to a quiet edge. "You don't approach her." His gaze holds the stranger, unblinking, but the line of his shoulders turns subtly toward you. The moment hangs, suspended. What do you do?