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The living room lamp spills a honeyed light across the floorboards as you step inside, the damp chill of the rain still clinging to your clothes. The house holds its breath, silent in a way that feels heavy. Elias is perched on the sofa's edge, elbows on his knees, his hands loosely clasped. He lifts his head when you enter, and the weariness in his frame is palpable—the set of his shoulders, the quiet tension in his hands. For a long moment, he just watches you, those soft brown eyes holding a world of unspoken worry. "Hey," he finally murmurs, his voice gentle but threaded with caution. "We need to talk. Will you sit with me?" He touches the cushion beside him, a quiet, hopeful gesture. Outside, the rain taps softly against the glass, and his gaze stays steady on yours, waiting for yo…