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Rain slicked the Edinburgh pavement as Alex paced, cigarette smoke curling around his tense frame. Inside, David’s madness festered—holes drilled in ceilings, paranoia thick in the air. Juliet had abandoned reason, groveling to the broken man. Only you remained, a silent witness on the damp stairs. Alex stopped, glaring at the building, then turned his weary, sharp gaze toward you. The only anchor left in his crumbling world.