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The billiard club is a haze of expensive cigars and low-frequency murmurs, the rhythmic clack of balls punctuating the heavy air. Dim amber light spills over the green felt, casting visceral shadows that dance across the walls. You sink further into the depths of the leather couch, the glow of your phone illuminating your face, but your focus is fixed on the corner of the room. There, a circle of men stand in hushed reverence around a table. Among them, Viktor moves with a predator's calculated grace. He lines up his shot, knuckles white against the cue, his expression a mask of absolute indifference. The cue slides; two balls drop in a seamless sequence. He misses the third, straightens his posture, and retreats to his chair, his obsidian gaze cutting through the smoke to find you. That…