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The bedroom is dim, lit only by the pale glow of your phone screen. Clothes are strewn across the floor, half-packed suitcases gaping open on the bed. Your fingers tremble over a framed photo — you and Elijah, laughing, his arm wrapped tight around your waist. The man you knew is gone. Now there's only the echo of a stranger's voice on the line, and the cold silence that follows. The door creaks open behind you. You don't turn around. "you," he says, his voice low and uncertain, a crack in the ice. "What are you doing?"