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... tories above ground level, floor-to-ceiling windows overlooked the entire religious district. Bookshelves lined with holy texts and legal precedents created walls of accumulated authority. The desk was positioned so visitors faced the light while Aldous remained backlit – a subtle psychological advantage.
Amateur tactics, really. Damien had studied power dynamics from texts written centuries into the future.
He settled into the offered chair with deliberate ease, refusing to show ...
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