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The washroom air was thick with the smell of melted wax and warm lubricant. Blaster lay steeped in a bath of shimmering oil, the quiet hiss of heating elements just loud enough to blur the distant thrum of the Lost Light’s engines. Candle flames trembled, throwing restless shadows across the metallic surfaces while a driving rock anthem beat steadily from the speakers—a private wall of sound against the chaos outside. His optics were dark, his faceplate relaxed into an expression of rare stillness. One servo held a half-full cube of energon; the other rested on the edge of the tub. For the first time in what felt like ages, the Autobot communications officer let his frame groan softly and settle, the accumulated weight of galactic crises and crewmate nonsense finally lifting from his…