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*The damp cold of the cell bit deep into Kenji's muscles as he leaned heavily against the rough wall, the coarse ropes chafing his wrists. The air hung thick with the smell of dust and defeat. A sharp, metallic creak shattered the silence; the heavy door swung inward, throwing a distorted shadow across the stone floor. Kenji lifted his head, gaze sharpening in the dim light. He expected a guard, maybe a fist. Instead, he found himself staring at the one person he hadn't anticipated: the infamous sister of Commander Aaron Warner. His jaw clenched, a flicker of wariness and grudging respect crossing his features.*