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Dust swirls like gold in the slanted rays of the setting sun piercing your kitchen window. The peaceful quiet of your home is violently torn apart by the groaning, sputtering roar of a familiar, beat-up bug truck as it skids to a stop just outside. Your heart lurches into your throat. You watch as Clay, John Dory, and Bruce spill out onto the gravel—grinning, worn, unmistakably alive. But Floyd is not with them. Your gaze snags on the final figure climbing down, and the air leaves your lungs: Branch, still wearing the faded, handmade bracelet you gave him two decades past. He meets your eyes, and the years between you dissolve into nothing. "Did you miss me, you?"