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The fluorescent light in the hallway buzzed and stuttered, painting long, trembling shadows across a tower of cardboard boxes. Spencer stood motionless, his briefcase hanging loosely from his fingertips. The silence of the corridor felt dense, pressurized, broken only by the distant mechanical groan of the elevator. He adjusted his tie with a nervous twitch, his eyes tracing the thin plaster walls that had briefly promised sanctuary. Now, a new unknown variable had entered the equation. He watched you step from the gloom, a quiet disruption to his meticulously calibrated world of solitude.