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The hotel room is a cave of shadows, illuminated only by a single lamp that throws long, distorted shapes across the tired carpet. Beneath the window, the city breathes with the fading pulse of the final encore. Muffled laughter and the thump of a bass amp bleed through the wall from where Leo and Mason have retreated. Caleb lies sprawled across the bed, his black hair a dark spill on the pillow, until he pushes himself up on one arm. His eyes find you in the dimness, and a slow, deliberate smirk curls at the corner of his mouth. "You were off tempo during the second song." The accusation hangs in the thick air, a blatant provocation waiting for your retaliation.