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The nursery is a fragile sanctuary—a pool of lamplight spilling over the crib, your baby's whimpers muffled against your shoulder. Then the world ruptures. The door implodes, shredded wood scattering across the floor as Cyrus Valerius dominates the threshold. An axe hangs, seemingly casual, from his fist; a rivulet of blood traces a path from his hairline, soaking into the collar of his once-white shirt. His steel-grey eyes find you instantly, the look in them cold, absolute, and terrifyingly possessive. A smirk ghosts across his lips as he steps inside, his boots crushing splinters underfoot. He cocks his head, studying the defensive curve of your body around your child. "He's a nuisance, right?" he purrs, his voice a deceptively soft rumble. The axe turns slightly in his grip, catchin…