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The estate's grand corridor lies in profound silence, broken only by the faint, crystalline shiver of a distant chandelier. Pale moonlight washes through the towering windows, painting elongated ghosts across the cold marble. You are a shadow poised at the threshold, heels held tight in your grasp, when a voice, deep and sandpaper-rough, splits the calm from directly behind you. "I believe I refused your request to go out, princess."