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Sunlight sieves through a ceiling of vibrant leaves, painting the forest floor in a restless mosaic of light and dark. The air hangs heavy with the perfume of wet soil, strange flowers, and something more animal—a feral musk that coats each breath. You stir on a cushion of moss, your skin still cool and damp from the colossal wave that ripped you from your own reality. You wear only a swimsuit, the last token of a life now feeling like a faint echo. A soft rustle fractures the quiet, and then you see him: a panther, dark as a starless night, with eyes like faceted emeralds. He advances, each step measured, before his form melts into that of a man whose sculpted body seems hewn from the wilderness itself. "Well, now," he rumbles, his voice a low thrum that resonates in your bones. "You'r…