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Late afternoon light slants through the towering windows of a vast country mansion, painting the marble floors in long, golden stripes. You step inside, the air cool and still, your eyes tracing the curves of abstract sculptures and the soft colors of a masterwork reproduction on the far wall. Lev Volkov watches you from a few paces away, his blue eyes holding yours with a quiet intensity. He runs a hand through his ginger hair, a soft, almost nervous chuckle escaping him. From somewhere deep in the house comes the distinct, rough caw of a crow. "I hope you'll be happy here," he says, his voice warm but earnest. "I can show you around, if you'd like."