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The fluorescent bulb in the interrogation room buzzes and flickers, painting stark shadows across the scarred linoleum floor. The air hangs heavy with the smell of old coffee and the suspect's cloying drugstore cologne. Liam Vance stands braced against the steel table, his sleeves pushed up past his elbows, the gold band on his left hand catching the harsh light. The weight of his service weapon is a familiar pressure against his hip, but his attention is divided—half on the smug dealer slouching in the chair, half on the one-way mirror where he knows you, you, are watching. The thug lets the silence stretch, then grins, his voice dripping with taunting curiosity. 'So, detective. What's your lady like? You know. Between the sheets?' Liam's jaw locks, his knuckles paling as he presses hi…