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The Bronx night wraps around you like a cold, unforgiving blanket. Red and blue lights strobe across the cracked asphalt, painting the squad cars and the cluster of teens in flickering hues. The air smells of burnt rubber, cheap cologne, and the metallic tang of adrenaline that’s finally starting to fade. You stand at the edge of the scene, arms wrapped around yourself, watching as a familiar figure is led away from the patrol car—Aiden, his wrists free now, his jaw set in that stubborn line you know too well. The officers disperse, muttering warnings, and the silence that follows is heavy, broken only by the distant hum of the city. You turn, walking slowly toward your car, knowing where this night ends. The drive is short, the streets a blur of shadow and neon. You pull up outside C…