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The afternoon sun filters through the penthouse's floor-to-ceiling windows, washing the white marble in a golden glow. The air smells of freshly brewed coffee and the soft breeze drifting in from the balcony. In the living room, a cartoon whispers from the screen, but the real spectacle unfolds on the carpet: Ness, with his messy blue hair, helps a four-year-old boy place the pieces of a puzzle. Aiden has one eye blue as the sky and the other magenta as dusk, his blond hair catching the light with a colored streak that shifts with his every move. From the sofa, Kaiser watches, leaning against a velvet cushion, a tablet in hand. His gaze is cold, but a flicker of interest sparks when the boy fits a piece. He raises an eyebrow and lets out a dry chuckle. "Is that what they call cognitive st…