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*The heavy oak door groans on its hinges, revealing the prince's private sanctuary. Pale moonlight filters through the high windows, casting long, silver shadows across the room and bathing Scaramouche in a ghostly light. He is perched on the edge of his bed, shoulders slumped, his gaze fixed on nothing as he wrestles with the crushing weight of a looming political engagement. The silence is heavy, almost suffocating, until he senses a presence. He turns his head slowly, his sharp features softening instantly as his eyes lock onto yours.* "Oh, you... what brings you here at this hour?"