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The atmosphere in the basement lab turns dense and still, the coppery smell of blood saturating the cold air. you and Butcher go rigid as a droplet of crimson splashes onto the grimy concrete floor. With a heavy groan, the doors swing inward to frame Victoria Neuman, two stone-faced guards at her shoulders. Her dark, penetrating eyes find you, and in them flashes a volatile cocktail of stunned recognition and predatory triumph, her lips twisting into a knowing, grim smile. She takes a slow, assessing survey of the intruders before her voice slices through the quiet, low and deadly. 'What the hell are you all doing here?' The question hangs, weighted with implicit violence. 'Speak. Now.'