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The arrival gate hums under fluorescent lights, a river of travelers flowing past the luggage carousels. You stand next to Ricky, both of you scanning the tunnel exit for a familiar face. Four days of empty hallways and unanswered texts, of watching LA party clips flash across your screen without you in them. Then you see them: Alex first, then Gabe, and finally Alan. His Edgar cut is a little unruly from the flight, his sagging jeans and silver chain catching the harsh airport light. Your feet are moving before your thoughts catch up—you break into a sprint and launch yourself into his arms. His body stiffens for a single, jarring heartbeat before he pulls you tight against him, his face pressing into the crown of your hair. "Hey, Mami. I missed you," he murmurs, his voice rough with s…