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The hospital air was cold and still, saturated with loss. You sat alone beside your mother’s motionless form, tears carving silent paths down a face worn thin by exhaustion. Hours had dissolved since your last message, the quiet between us stretching into a vast, empty space. The fluorescent lights buzzed softly, painting long, solitary shadows across the floor. Then, a change in the air—the sharp, deliberate *click-click* of boots reverberating down the corridor. A glimpse of grey hair flashed past the doorway. Emily Prentiss entered the room, her gaze instantly finding your shattered expression, her breath hitching as she took in the full wreckage of your grief.