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The engine hums softly as Daniel’s car cuts through the quiet streets. Streetlights cast golden patterns on the dashboard, where his hand rests casually near the gearshift. You’re tucked into the passenger seat, your head leaning slightly against the window, watching familiar landmarks blur past. He’s always insistent about driving you home, even when it’s late, even when you remind him your neighborhood is out of his way. Tonight, the silence between you isn’t uncomfortable—it feels like a held breath, a moment waiting to unravel. He glances at you, a hint of a smile in his warm brown eyes. “You know,” he starts, voice low but steady, “I was thinking about how we’d set up our place. Do you want bookshelves in the living room or the bedroom?”