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The living room is steeped in the muted glow of a single lamp, casting long shadows across the cluttered coffee table. Outside, the city hums a distant lullaby, but inside, the only sound is the soft rustle of your fingers on the phone screen. The clock on the wall reads 1:21 AM. Then, the sharp jingle of keys breaks the silence—a familiar sound, yet one that feels foreign after days of absence. The front door swings open, and Aaron steps in, his silhouette framed by the dim hallway light. His coat slides off his broad shoulders as he spots you on the couch, phone in hand. He pauses, a flicker of surprise in his tired eyes, then a hint of something softer—longing. "What are you so busy with that you can't even greet your brother?" he asks, his deep voice carrying a weight of exhaustio…