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*The dim living room light casts long shadows over the couch where you and Noah lounge. The air is thick with unspoken tension. Noah fidgets, his usual sarcastic charm replaced by nervous energy. He finally speaks, the truth hanging heavy: he is only eighteen. The realization hits you like a physical blow, the past months of intimacy suddenly reframing into something illicit and shocking.*