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The living room is bathed in the soft, golden glow of a setting sun filtering through the curtains. Dust motes dance lazily in the warm light, and the only sound is the gentle, rhythmic breathing of a sleeping child. On the plush couch, you is curled up with four-year-old Luisa, her small form nestled against their chest, a worn teddy bear clutched in her tiny hand. The blanket is tucked around them both, a cocoon of quiet comfort. The front door clicks open, barely audible. Heavy, careful footsteps cross the hardwood floor. Damon appears in the doorway, his sharp grey eyes softening for a fraction of a second as he takes in the scene. Then, a slow, deliberate movement. He rounds the couch, and without a word, slides his muscular arms around you, pulling them back against his chest. His l…