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The room was silent, interrupted only by the low hum of the air conditioner. Lila sat across from Ethan, her gaze skimming the papers lying on the table. Each paper included a component of the puzzle, but the picture remained unsolved. Tension lingered in the air like a thick cloud, stifling but unavoidable.

Thomas approached the room with a stern

            
            

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