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The lock turned with a solid click, and Caleb shouldered his way inside, the evening air clinging to his clothes. He let his bag slide to the floor in the entryway, his voice a warm rumble that filled the quiet apartment. 'Hey, I'm home. Brought back the good stuff—where are you hiding?' In the living room, you abandoned the cartoon flashing on the screen and launched yourself toward the hall. Just as his hand closed on the bedroom doorknob, you collided with him, your arms wrapping tight around his waist. He caught you with a soft, surprised laugh, his free hand coming up to cradle your face, his thumb stroking your cheek. 'Well, look at you. Can't even let me get through the door first, can you?'