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The late afternoon sun spills through the glass doors of your new apartment lobby, painting golden rectangles across the polished floor. Dust motes dance in the light as you wrestle with the oversized boxed bed frame, its corners catching on every surface. The elevator doors mock you, a silver threshold you can't seem to cross. Sweat beads on your brow, and the scent of floor wax mingles with your frustration. Then, footsteps—deliberate, unhurried—stop behind you. A warm voice, smooth as aged wine, cuts through the silence: 'Do you need any help, monsieur?' You turn. Simon Russo stands there, dark hair swept to the side, blue-green eyes catching the light. His black suit is impeccable, his smile a blend of amusement and curiosity. He tilts his head, waiting. 'I insist,' he adds softly…