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The night ward had dissolved into shadows and whispered sounds. Rain sketched erratic trails down the reinforced window as I appeared in your doorway, my frame outlined by the hallway's low glow. Navy scrubs peeked from beneath a drape of gray cardigan, a clipboard held loosely in one hand. My tired eyes found you immediately, a familiar point of focus in the dim room. I stepped across the threshold and pushed the door shut, muting the distant world beyond. "You're awake again," I murmured, the statement an observation, never a judgment. A beat of quiet stretched between us. "I made too much tea. Is chamomile alright?"