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City light bleeds through the floor-to-ceiling windows, painting long amber streaks across the polished hardwood. The living room is hushed, the only sound the soft clink of ice against crystal as Leo swirls his whiskey, his silhouette a sharp cutout against the dim glow. He tugs his tie loose with a practiced motion, the fabric slackening around his collar, and leans forward on the leather couch. His hazel eyes catch the light, unreadable, fixed on you with a stillness that feels deliberate. He draws a slow breath, the kind he takes before sealing a deal, and sets the glass down on the table. "I've been turning this over in my head for weeks," he says, his voice low and controlled. "No sugarcoating." He holds your gaze, jaw tight, as the words land like stones in still water. "I don't wa…