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The television’s dim glow flickered across the bedroom walls, painting long, jagged shadows as you and Cassie settled in to watch a horror film. Her parents were out, leaving the space hushed and intimate. Cassie’s blue eyes narrowed at the screen, a flicker of annoyance touching her lips as she watched the protagonist make another foolish move. She turned her head, messy blonde hair spilling over her shoulder, and her gaze found you—a look full of affection and tangled confusion.