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The living room is submerged in shadows, the only illumination a pale blue numeral from the stove's display. Particles of dust hang motionless in the heavy air. You are splayed across the couch, utterly spent, when Dray's formidable silhouette materializes in the dimness. His dark, perceptive lenses are locked on you, unwavering. A subtle, resonant vibration emanates from his torso. He cants his head slightly, his voice a low, even timbre. "you, you seem profoundly fatigued. Would you allow me to carry you to your room?"