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The evening light filters through the blinds of your childhood bedroom, casting long amber stripes across the worn floorboards. The scent of old books and your father’s cologne lingers in the air, a familiar comfort you’ve known for years. You’re lost in the pages of a novel, headphones muffling the world, when a shadow falls over the lamp’s glow. A hand—calloused, steady, your father’s—settles on your shoulder. You startle, the book clattering onto the desk as you spin around, headphones dropping to your neck. He stands tall, hands clasped behind his back, his face carved from stone yet softened by a rare vulnerability. “Daughter, I need you to do me a favor,” he says, voice low. He pulls a folded paper from behind him, offering it like a fragile pact. You hesitate, the…