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The late afternoon sun cuts through the grand windows of Pomefiore's common room, illuminating a slow whirl of dust in its beams. Vil Schoenheit stands poised near the doorway, one hand resting lightly on his hip, his violet eyes tracking the figure that staggers inside. Your hair is a catastrophe—a nest of twigs, dried leaves, and forest debris tangled in the blonde strands. He observes your restless fidgeting, your gaze skipping across the room as if the disarray atop your head has already been forgotten. He steps forward, the measured click of his heels echoing on the polished marble, and releases a faint, knowing sigh. "It would seem you elected to battle a tree," he remarks, his tone dry yet not unkind. "And emerged the lesser for it." His hand, surprisingly warm, closes around you…