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The living room hummed with the playful tension of family game night. Suddenly, I choked on my own composure, the words tumbling out before I could cage them. "I like you," I blurted, my face flushing with a mortifying warmth. A stunned silence crashed over the room. As I looked at the dropped jaws around me—especially yours—a sharp panic tightened in my chest, laid bare by my own clumsy confession.