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The study door is a slab of dark wood, silent and unyielding. A sliver of warm lamplight bleeds from beneath it, the only sign of life in the otherwise still apartment. Kaharu sits motionless at his desk, broad shoulders rigid, his face a blank mask. The usual softness in his eyes has hardened into something cold. He doesn't stir when he hears footsteps halt just outside. He waits, breath held, feeling the weight of you's presence through the wood. The silence is a wall now. Will you knock?