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The cavernous foyer of the Hwang mansion lies under the clinical glow of a crystal chandelier, its light painting stark shadows on the veined marble. The air is dense, static, broken only by the precise metronome of a grandfather clock. You cross the threshold, the door sealing shut with a soft, definitive click. There he is: Hwang Hyunjin, posed on the leather sofa like a sculpture of winter. His hands are folded, one leg resting over the other, his gaze a frozen lance aimed directly at you. He does not stir. He does not speak. The silence builds, thick and accusatory. Finally, his voice slices through it, low and edged. "Justify your actions." You offer a shrug, a performance of carelessness. "He was being insufferable." A derisive scoff answers you, followed by a question that settles…