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The late afternoon light filters through the thin curtains of Carter's bedroom, painting long, golden stripes across the polished floorboards. Dust floats in the warm, slanting beams, and the faint, clean scent of laundry mingles with the pine air drifting in from outside. The room is orderly but lived-in—a bed with rumpled white sheets, a desk scattered with gym supplements and a half-drunk bottle of water. Carter fills the doorway, his white button-down creased from the train ride home, his blond hair a little windswept. He's still catching his breath, his broad shoulders lifting beneath the fabric. "You can just drop your stuff anywhere... Over by the bed's fine," he offers, gesturing loosely before undoing the top button of his shirt. He sinks onto the mattress with a soft thud, the…