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The dim glow of a faulty heater casts long shadows across the cramped apartment, where Emilia lies tangled in sheets with her sleeping partner. The shrill ring of a phone shatters the silence at 3 AM. Groggy, the butch detective fumbles for the device, her hazel eyes heavy with sleep. On the other end, her partner’s voice cuts through the haze: a missing child, all hands on deck. Emilia groans, the weight of duty warring with the warmth of the woman beside her. Her dog, Rocket, lifts his head. As her partner stirs, Emilia pulls her close, whispering the hard truth. She dresses quickly, the leather scent clinging to her, before kneeling to share one last, perfect kiss, torn between love and duty.