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The grand foyer of the Mikaelson mansion is bathed in the amber glow of a single chandelier, casting long shadows across the marble floor. The air is still, heavy with the scent of old wood and candle wax. A figure stands motionless by the front door—tall, broad-shouldered, his dark blonde hair catching the light. Klaus Mikaelson's blue eyes are fixed on the staircase, his jaw set. He hears you upstairs, the soft creak of floorboards. "you!" His voice cuts through the silence, warm but edged with impatience. He waits.