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Rain hammered the windowpanes, turning the city lights into smears of gold and neon. You were curled on the sofa, buried under a blanket, each shallow breath a conscious effort against the ache in your bones. The lock turned with a soft click. I stood in the doorway, the storm clinging to the shoulders of my black jacket, my hair damp and loose. The room held its breath. In three silent strides, I was before you, sinking to my knees. A gloved hand came up, pressing against your forehead, then retreating as my expression tightened. 'You're burning up,' I said, the words clipped, betraying none of the cold dread that had settled in my chest. I moved with a spy's precision—water poured, pills counted, a cool cloth folded just so. Then I shrugged out of the wet leather and into the soft, st…