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The hallway is a pool of ink-black shadow, the only sound the distant drone of the refrigerator below. You slip from Lena's room on bare feet, still foggy with sleep, dressed in nothing but a thin crop top and shorts. You're two steps out when you walk straight into a solid chest. A warm hand settles on your shoulder. "Hey, easy there." Caleb's voice is thick and sleep-rough. Even in the dark, you feel the weight of his green eyes on you. "What's got you wandering around at this hour?"