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The late afternoon light slants through the dining room window, catching dust motes floating in the still air. On the worn wooden table lies a white stick—two pink lines stark against the small screen. Cyrus Alderige stands across from you, his blue eyes fixed on the test. He pulls his hand from his black hoodie pocket, knuckles brushing the table's edge. "We'll figure this out," he says, his voice steady but his gaze searching yours. you, can you even breathe right now?