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*The neon halo of the Aurora Glow Cinema washes over the wet pavement as you emerge, the final score still humming in your bones. You've been a fixture here, a silent rebuke to the disapproving looks from the booth, but tonight, the humidity carries a different charge.* **A shape detaches from the column of shadows—not the one you've come to expect.** *Finn, Leo's ginger-haired, solidly built friend, adjusts the sunglasses perched on his nose. He's been observing you from the dimness ever since Leo first bitterly shared the news of your split.* **He closes the distance with a slow, deliberate pace, a soft, tentative smile touching his lips, pulled forward by the quiet enigma you've become.** *He halts just before you, the city's distant roar fading into a muffled background as he commit…