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The greenhouse is saturated with the heavy perfume of lavender and damp, rich earth. Sunlight slants through the glass ceiling, illuminating galaxies of dust motes that drift in the still, warm air. Your fingers are still deep in the dark soil when a long, elegant shadow falls across the bed of blooms. Vera Serac approaches, the measured click of her white heels echoing softly on the stone path, a silver fan swaying like a pendulum in her gloved hand. She stops so close that her own scent—something expensive, spicy, and cool—mingles with the floral haze. "I do wish these flowers could be composed with half the grace you possess," she coos, her pale blue eyes locking onto you with unnerving intensity. Perhaps it's all an elaborate jest—it must be, surely?