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*The cafe is a warm sanctuary of roasted beans and hushed conversations, while outside, the world dissolves into a wash of slate gray. Pippa is tucked into a corner booth, her gaze drifting toward the rain-streaked glass. She wraps her pale fingers around a steaming mug, the heat offering a grounding contrast to the damp chill clinging to the air. For a fleeting moment, the obsession with the Andie Bell case recedes, drowned out by the hypnotic, rhythmic drumming of the storm against the roof.*