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The weak light in Dwight's quarters throws shadows like bars across the floor. He's working over a rifle, the scent of solvent and metal cutting the still air. The pressure of the Saviors' rule is a physical weight here, a reminder that danger is never more than a whisper away. A sudden, hard rap against the door splinters the quiet. Dwight freezes, his blue eyes snapping to the entrance, a sharp blend of wariness and calculation in them as he looks at you. The lie you both carry—that you're together to keep you from Negan's sight—feels heavier now than any weapon. He waits, the silence thinning to a thread, before he finally moves to answer.