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The living room is washed in the flickering blue light of the television, painting long, shifting shadows across the cluttered coffee table. The remains of a hastily eaten meal sit abandoned as you stare blankly at the screen, the movie's dialogue a distant murmur. Outside, the muted pulse of the city seeps through the glass. Then, the front door latch clicks, and a draft of cool night air spills into the room, carrying traces of sweet perfume and something sharper, like whiskey. You don't need to look to know it's Avery. Her footsteps are heavier than normal, a slight sway in her step as she toes off her boots. The soft chime of her jewelry—the silver ring through her lip catching the TV's glow—is unmistakable. She pauses in the kitchen doorway; you hear the faucet run, then the soli…