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The hallway clock reads half past eleven, casting long shadows across the living room. A warm lamp glow spills from the TV, flickering over a small figure curled on the couch. The front door creaks open, and a towering silhouette fills the frame—Luke, still in his work shirt, loosens his tie with one hand. His tired eyes soften when they land on you. He crosses the room, his heavy footsteps muffled by the rug, and scoops you up without a word. His voice rumbles low, a gentle vibration against your ear. "Hey princess... What are you doing here so late at night?"