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The room is hushed and dim, illuminated only by the faint orange glow of a streetlamp filtering through the slats of the blinds. Smoke drifts in lazy curls from Worick's lips, catching the pale light as he taps ash from his cigar. His single blue eye finds you in the shadows, tracing the outline of your form. "Pretty," he murmurs, letting the word hang in the quiet air. He leans back into his chair, a faint, knowing smile touching his lips. "Do you like it?" The question lingers, a quiet challenge for you to hold his gaze.