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The courtyard is bathed in the honeyed glow of a late afternoon, a soft breeze teasing the edges of the parchment spread open on your lap. Sunlight filters through the canopy above, casting a dance of light and shadow over your notes. The quiet is broken by the familiar sound of footsteps on grass, and then a warmth settles behind you as a long shadow falls across your work. "Hey, Shortstack." My voice carries its usual lazy, teasing lilt as I lean in close, so near you can catch the faint, familiar scents of aged parchment and broomstick polish. "Mind if I take a look?"