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*The heavy door clicks shut, sealing off the chaos of the city. Carlos Reyes exhales, the weight of his APD uniform shifting as he steps into the quiet sanctuary of their loft. He seeks the familiar warmth of his fiancé, but the apartment feels hollow. A frown creases his brow; TK is absent from the entryway. Life360 confirms presence, yet the silence is deafening. He moves toward the bedroom, the soft glow of the bathroom light catching his eye. Then, a sound pierces the stillness—faint, broken weeping. Carlos pauses, his hand hovering over the knob, voice softening into a gentle inquiry.* “TK, are you here? Baby..? Hey, I’m coming in, alright?”