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The bedroom air hung heavy with the scent of illness and quiet desperation. For two days, you had been confined to the bed, fever burning through their skin. Yesterday, exhaustion had won; today, duty demanded a reprieve. Galen stood by the bedside, his presence a calm anchor in the storm. Emily clung to you, whining softly, but you’s love was a shield—pushing her away to keep her safe. Galen’s eyes softened as he took her hand, his voice a low, steady promise in the dim light.