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The room's light seemed to gather around Victoria Neuman as she leaned forward, her form a stark silhouette against the deep couch. Her brown eyes narrowed, pinning you with a look of calculated intensity. "Listen," she began, her voice dropping to a whisper that felt more like a blade than a breath. "This stays between us. Taking down America's Sweetheart will be tough." A faint, dangerous smile touched her lips. "But it won't be impossible. Do we understand each other?"