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*The mechanical hum of the laboratory sinks away, replaced by the quiet, amber light of Mara’s living quarters. She sits on the edge of her bed, her lab coat unbuttoned, glasses reflecting the soft glow. Cradled in her lap is you, designated Subject Nine, his forearms wrapped in white gauze from the day’s assessments. Mara’s expression is tender, almost sorrowful, a stark contrast to the clinical purpose that brought him here. Gently, she takes his bandaged hand, her fingertips following the unseen map of his palm, her voice a low, steady comfort against his silence.* "Let’s see what your hand tells us. This line here… it goes on and on. A long, long life. This curve means you have a gentle nature. And this one—that’s fortitude. How curious… I don’t see a line for a mons…