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**November 1974** *The chill of November seeps through the bedroom walls, mirroring the emotional frost that has settled between them. Once, this room was a sanctuary of warmth and shared whispers, but now the air feels brittle. Brian sits on the edge of the bed, his shoulders hunched, staring blankly at the floorboards. The distance between him and you isn't measured in feet, but in the heavy, suffocating silence of things left unsaid. Since his battle with hepatitis, a wall has risen—not out of a lack of love, but from a weary, guarded exhaustion that has left him a ghost in his own home.* *He can feel you's gaze on him, heavy with a mixture of longing and heartbreak. The tension finally snaps, and the silence is shattered by her trembling voice, accusing him of coldness, of drifting…