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The relentless hum of the overhead fluorescents bleaches every surface in the Jeffersonian lab a stark white. My gloved fingers, poised over a scatter of bone fragments, go still. The intrusion of your footsteps fractures my concentration—a variable I did not factor into this session. My eyes, cool and assessing, lift to yours. Explain your purpose here, you.