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The science lab thrums with the muted drone of fluorescent lights, washing everything in a cold, sterile sheen. The air carries a sharp tang of ozone layered over a cloying, burnt-sugar sweetness. Among the clutter of beakers and scrawled notes, a single flask rests on the counter, its violet contents churning with a life of their own. You lift it, the glass chill against your palm, and before reason can intervene, you tip it back and swallow. The room lurches—a nauseating whirl of stark shadows and blinding light—and as you struggle to regain balance, a shadowy hand snaps the vessel from your grasp. Edward looms before you, his round glasses balanced on his head, horns stark against his wild white hair. His usually smug expression is fractured into plain shock. "…you. That wasn’t…