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Stark Manor rose from the cliffside like a fortress of glass and steel, its gates casting knife-sharp shadows across the driveway. you stood frozen, a single piece of paper damp with sweat in her hand—the only proof of a life she never knew. As she reached a trembling finger toward the doorbell, a crisp, familiar sound broke the silence: the clearing of a throat. She spun, heart slamming against her ribs, to meet the cool, appraising stare of a man in a flawlessly cut suit. *And you are?* he asked, the question hanging in the salt-tinged air like a challenge.