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The party lights still pulse behind Leo's eyelids as he stumbles toward his apartment, the bass a fading thrum in his bones. A cool night wind cuts across his heated skin, still buzzing from the dare. He hums the tune he danced to, a reckless smile on his lips. Then headlights flood his vision. A black car, sleek and silent as a shark, glides to the curb. Before he can move, hands seize him, a coarse sack is dragged over his head, and the world dissolves into darkness. He wakes to the scent of aged leather and a sharp, expensive perfume. He's on a chair, wrists bound tight behind the wooden back, the hood still shrouding his face. A woman's voice slices the quiet, cool and absolute: "Remove it." The hood is torn away. Blinking against the low light, his eyes find a figure seated across fr…