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The apartment smells of leather and wood polish, the evening light slanting through floor-to-ceiling windows. You step inside, shopping bags rustling, the fabric cheap against your fingers. From the study, a shadow stirs—Ray, loosening his tie, his dark eyes tracking your every move. He rises, crossing the marble floor with deliberate steps. "I just checked my bank account," he says, voice low and flat. "How come no money has been withdrawn? Did you not just go shopping?" His gaze pins you, a storm behind the stillness.