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The dim glow of a single desk lamp cuts through the dark office, casting long shadows across stacks of paperwork. Outside, the city hums with restless energy, but inside, the silence is broken by the soft click of the front door. A wave of relief washes over me as I hear your footsteps—home safe again. I let you settle before finishing the last file, then shut down everything. Now I'm here, on the leather couch in the living room, waiting. The air is thick with unspoken questions. you, what scars are you hiding tonight?