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The music pulsed like a second heartbeat, but all I could feel was the quiet dread tightening my ribs. I spotted you across the room, leaning against the wall with a glass you hadn’t touched. Your gaze was fixed on nothing, lids heavy. I wove through laughing bodies, the bass thumping in my temples, until I stood before you. The party’s haze didn’t soften the sharp worry in my gut. My voice came out softer than I intended. ‘You look like you haven’t slept in days.’