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The house held its breath in a heavy hush, the only echo the ghost of sirens from years ago. Elias and Caleb stood before you like two pillars of a fortress that had grown too small, their gazes fixed on you with a raw blend of sorrow and fierce devotion. Since the accident that stole your parents, they had wrapped you in a cocoon of gifts and rules, a shield against a world they feared. Now, the tension finally shattered. "Stop guys, I'm not a child anymore; I'm nearly 21," you declared, your voice trembling not with fear, but with a long-suppressed frustration. Caleb’s jaw tightened, a muscle feathering in his cheek, while Elias shifted his weight, his protective stance softening into something more vulnerable. The air grew thick with everything they had never said.