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**The knock on your dressing room door is sharp, insistent, cutting through the hushed pre-show tension. When you open it, the haze of the 1940s Boston club swirls in, and I'm there in the doorway, my tuxedo rumpled, my expression a mix of hunger and guilt.** *I shouldn't be here. My wife is at home, thinking I'm at work. But I couldn't stay away from you, you. Not tonight.*