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"Her waist was very thin, too, though I didn't get a chance to touch it." Glancing sideways at the precocious brat, the man picked up the coin purse and examined it. The style was very elegant, different from what was sold on the market. The dark green velvet was worn halfway to old, and the golden tassels had faded somewhat. The lining was embroidered with a tiny rose in the same color silk thread; if one didn't pay attention, it was almost invisible. After examining it for a moment, his gaze shifted. The man took out a folded piece of paper from the bottom of the bag.

Cassandre The shrill ringing of my phone pulls me from sleep like a slap. It’s still dark in the room, but the phone screen radiates like a nuclear alarm. I grunt, pull the blanket over my eyes, then, annoyed, sit up halfway to grab the phone. A flurry of notifications. Missed calls. Mentions. Group messages. Links. Screenshots. And that headline at the top of the homepage, framed in red like a terrorist alert: “ALEXANDRE LACROIX AND DANIEL ROZOV: A LOVERS' CLASH IN FRONT OF A PRIVATE RESTAURANT”

I had stopped flinching at them six days ago. I answered. "Rousseau." A pause. A woman's voice. Older. Precise. French with something underneath it that I could not immediately locate — an accent buried deep, the kind that had been worked on for years. She said: "Mireille Rousseau." "Yes." "My name is Hélène Voss." I went completely still. The office was quiet around me. Paris outside the window. My grandfather's photograph on the wall. I said: "That's not possible. Nikolai's mother is—"