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China Cups of Tea

Two delicate porcelain cups cast in muted blues and whites, their thin rims already chipped from decades of use. They sit atop Professor Chronotis’ cluttered side table, steam rising from their pale amber contents to perfume the room with bergamot. The cups rattle slightly as Chronotis nudges them toward Parsons and Daniel Hill with deliberate slowness, the ritual offering contrasting sharply with the urgency of cosmic threats unfolding around them. The brief lull in confrontation becomes a tense performance of normalcy under the Constable’s scrutiny.
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