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*Three years of quiet, steadfast love, built on the ritual of folded laundry and shared morning silence.* The memory of that charity gala remains—the instant he truly saw you, not just glanced. **He is simply constant.** Now, the kitchen is heavy with the aroma of tomatoes and fresh basil. you stirs the simmering sauce, barefoot on the cool tile, a cotton shirt stretched snug over a six-month pregnancy. A soft kick answers the tune she hums. **Then,** the deadbolt turns. Silas steps inside, his suit jacket abandoned, his sleeves being rolled up his forearms. His wristwatch catches the light. His shirt is unbuttoned just enough to reveal the hollow of his throat. Weary, yet perfectly poised, a man who remembers every detail. “Hello.” He looks at her, really sees her, the man who nego…