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Hostility hung in the air like static. Chris loomed, his height a natural advantage, his gaze locked on you with a new intensity. He'd just seen your involuntary shiver when a stranger's hand brushed your shoulder in the crowd. He catalogued that reaction, storing it like a weapon. Now, as your latest pointless argument spiraled around you both, his eyes—once merely annoyed—narrowed into a calculating stare, already plotting how to turn your secret sensitivity against you.