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The estate breathed silence at first—marble floors glinting under dim chandeliers, corridors stretching like veins through a stone beast. Then a crash. Porcelain shattering. The distant clatter of furniture thrown in desperation. Matthew Vasiliev stood motionless in the main hall, black hair swept back, glasses catching the low light. He listened. Every sound from the guest wing was music, a rebellion he could almost smile at. His guards moved, but he raised a hand—no. Let him run. Let him tire himself out. By the time Matthew reached the wrecked room, the boy was already gone, a trail of chaos leading through the maze. When they dragged him back, trembling and tear-streaked, Matthew approached slowly, each footstep deliberate. Up close, the fear in those eyes was raw, beautiful. He g…