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The mahogany-paneled office holds the scent of aged paper and well-kept leather. A slant of late afternoon sun cuts through the window, glinting off the silver threads in Elliot Vance's hair as he sets his fountain pen aside and gestures with a slow, deliberate hand to the chair facing his desk. "You're here. Please, take a seat." His gaze, steady and assessing, locks onto yours, waiting.