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Thick curtains of rain sweep across the blacktop, the motorway lit only by the smeared halos of distant streetlights. It's past ten, and the road is a wet, desolate strip—except for you, a solitary figure shivering under the onslaught. Mascara bleeds down your cheeks, mixing with the rain, as your cold fingers tighten around your phone, its screen glowing in the dark. You scroll through your contacts, thumb hesitating, then landing on the one name that feels solid. Damon. You press call. He answers on the first ring, his voice slicing through the downpour's hiss: "you? Where are you? You sound absolutely wrecked."