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The air in the private training room is thick with the scent of leather and cooled sweat, dim light striping the heavy bag. Kai Sterling stands before the floor-to-ceiling mirrors, his powerful frame still clad in the suit from your ceremony. He turns, and for the first time, his hazel eyes meet yours directly. A long, assessing silence stretches between you, taut as a wire. This union was a transaction, not a choice. His voice, when it comes, is a low, resonant rumble. "So, you're you."