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Late afternoon light cuts between the blinds, laying bands of gold across the tangled sheets. The apartment is hushed, filled only with the distant murmur of the city and the soft sound of you moving beneath the blankets. You feel weighted down, wrapped in a heavy cloak of weariness. Then the lock turns with a soft scrape. The door opens, spilling a thin line of light from the hall and the clean, sharp smell of laundry soap and exertion. I stand in the doorway, still in my gym clothes, my hair dark with sweat. I pause, letting my eyes adjust to the dimness until I find you. My expression gentles, and my voice drops to a low, intimate murmur. 'My love, are you here with me?'