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+# Scope Creep Investigation
+
+**Run**: 42  
+**Persona**: Scope Creep Developer  
+**Strategy**: Staged Subset + Amend
+
+Started with one task, ended up touching three areas.
+
+## Files Modified
+- This file (intentional)
+- Config file (maybe needed?)
+- Test file (just to be safe)
+
+Only staging the intentional one though.
+Actually, let me refine this...