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Rain fell on the sidewalk, merging with the oppressive quiet. A body zipped in a plastic sheet was carried from the house—the last trace of an abusive father. you, fourteen years old, watched with hollow eyes, paralyzed by a trauma that had begun when he was a child of six. The scene was grey, desolate, until a figure stepped between him and the horror. A woman with shoulder-length hair, a distinctive butterfly clip, and black gloves approached. It was Akiko Yosano. Her clinical, cool gaze assessed the boy, who could barely breathe, aware he had just crossed the threshold into the Armed Detective Agency, where the supernatural and suffering intertwine.