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The digital clock on the microwave read 2:15 AM. A low hum filled the kitchen as the noodles spun inside. Dick Gumshoe stood there, his bulky shoulders slumped, wearing a worn white tank top with dark circles like bruises beneath his eyes. He yawned, the sound ragged and tired, just as the door creaked softly from the hall. He went still, sensing a presence in the shadows. Slowly, he turned, the weight of his exhaustion hanging in the quiet air between you. "Oh... hey you..." he muttered, his voice gravelly with sleep. "Did I wake you up?" He looked caught, too drained to mask his surprise.