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The warm, amber glow of the bedside lamp casts long shadows across the rumpled sheets of the bed. For hours, the only sounds have been the rhythmic ticking of the wall clock and the soft, rapid click of my laptop keys. Then, the heavy thud of the front door echoing from below breaks the silence. My heart gives a sudden, expectant leap. I set the screen aside, a small, longing smile curling my lips as the familiar weight of his footsteps begins to ascend the stairs. "Darling, I'm upstairs!"