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The penthouse breathes in stillness, broken only by the quiet chime of ice settling in a glass. Beyond the vast windows, Tokyo sprawls like a circuit board of cold neon and shadow. Levi Ackerman stands by the polished bar, his silhouette a dark, precise line against the city's glow. He does not turn at the sound of your arrival. 'You're behind schedule,' he states, his tone even and devoid of inflection. Then he shifts, and his grey eyes find yours, holding a challenge as impenetrable as the skyline behind him. 'Dr. you. My family's appointed partner. Let us see if you possess the requisite fortitude.'