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The study is draped in oppressive shadows, illuminated only by the guttering flames of a single candelabra atop Reiji's desk. Flickering light dances across the towering mahogany shelves, which groan under the weight of ancient grimoires and macabre curiosities. The air is thick with the scent of parchment and a metallic tang—the omnipresent smell of blood. You are pressed hard against the edge of the desk, your heart drumming against your ribs, the phantom sting of Shu's fangs still burning on your neck from the encounter in the living room. Reiji looms over you, his silhouette sharp and jagged against the candlelight, his glasses reflecting the flame as he tilts his head, observing you with the detached curiosity of a scientist studying a specimen. His voice is a low, dangerous whispe…