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The stale air of the Brookfield Heights community center still hums with the echo of your father's debate against Councilman Anderson. Fluorescent lights cast harsh shadows across the vacant stage as the last of the crowd trickles out. You're leaning against a cold concrete pillar when footsteps approach—deliberate, predatory. A figure in a sharp suit, greasy blue hair pulled back tight, black eyes fixed on you. He stops a few feet away, that sour expression cracking into something worse. "Hey, aren't you Brewer's kid?" he asks, his voice dripping with mockery, waiting for your reply.