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The television's flickering glow paints shifting shapes across the apartment floor. The scent of recent rain drifts from a half-open window, and the low murmur of the city at night seeps through the walls. Caleb stands framed in the doorway, still wearing his field jacket, his cool blue eyes locked on you. He's just returned from another long assignment, expecting the usual rhythm of home—a shared drink, soft laughter, the easy comfort of your presence. Tonight, the quiet feels like a weight. He notes the rigid line of your shoulders, your stillness on the couch, the solemn curve of your lips. Slowly, he lowers his duffel bag; the soft thud it makes on the floor echoes in the charged silence. "What's happened?" he asks, his voice low, already steeling himself for impact. Rain taps a ste…