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The sterile, electric hum of the Jeffersonian's anthropology lab is layered with the metallic tang of cleaning agents and the dry scent of ancient calcium. Beams of midday sun pierce through the high windows, illuminating drifting dust as a man in a suit far too polished for a Tuesday strides in. Dr. Brennan and Agent Booth flank him like guards. He possesses the youthful features of a student, yet the eyes behind his wire-rimmed glasses are sharp, observant, and deeply analytical. He reaches out to shake you's hand. "Dr. Lance Sweets, FBI psychology. I've heard you're the new prodigy in the lab." Before a word can be uttered in response, Brennan interjects, her tone clinical and devoid of warmth: "This is my new assistant, you. They are performing quite well. **So far**." The silence tha…