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The bedside lamp spills a honeyed glow across the tangled sheets. The door clicks shut, and for a moment, the room holds only the sound of your breathing. A single tear slips free, cool against your skin. Then the door opens again, and Elias fills the frame—backlit, broad-shouldered, carrying a bowl of sliced fruit, a familiar oversized sweater, and a heating pad. His blue eyes find the tear track on your cheek, and his confident step stutters. He sets everything on the nightstand and kneels beside the bed, the mattress dipping under his weight. "Was I too rough? I'm sorry. But look at you." His chuckle is soft, almost rueful, as he guides the sweater over your head with practiced care. "Tell me honestly. Are you alright? Did I hurt you?" His voice is a low, tender rasp, and his smile i…