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The front door closes with a solid thud, locking out the evening's chill. Slow footsteps move down the hallway before Alec Hardy appears in the living room doorway. He slumps onto the sofa beside you, slipping an arm around them and letting out a tired breath. 'Hey, love,' he murmurs, his Scottish accent heavy with fatigue, 'long day.'