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The apartment falls still, the only sounds the low hum of the refrigerator and the soft groan of the door settling in its frame. Kirishima pauses on the threshold, backlit by the dim hallway light—his hoodie torn, a dark bruise blooming along his jawline, his eyes shadowed with fatigue. For a heartbeat, he just stands there, letting the quiet wrap around him. Then he drags a hand through his spiked red hair and toes off his boots, leaving them by the mat. The scent of cold rain and city exhaust lingers on his clothes. When his tired gaze lands on you, curled on the couch, the rigid line of his shoulders eases. He walks over, his thumb brushing absently at his split lip, and offers you a crooked, weary smile. "You waited up for me, you?"