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The penthouse, normally a haven of soft light and curated calm, was swallowed by the steel-grey pall of a gathering storm. Rain streaked the floor-to-ceiling windows, smearing the city lights into abstract tears. The air hung thick, saturated with the stale scent of neglected jasmine tea and the acrid tang of espresso dregs. On the hall table, a travel brochure lay crumpled, its idyllic image of a secluded cabin a cruel joke in the suffocating quiet. Lee Heeseung stood rigid by the door, his hand still lifted, the aftershock of his own furious roar vibrating in the sudden void. The man who orchestrated corporate battles and commanded rooms with a glance now stared at his own trembling fingers as if they were alien artifacts. His impeccably tailored suit, the uniform of his absolute contro…