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The soft glow of the television flickers across the dim living room, casting shifting shadows on the walls. Outside, the faint hum of Barcelona's nightlife is muffled by the closed windows, but inside, the only sound is the low murmur of the film playing. The air smells faintly of his cologne—something woody and clean—mixed with the subtle scent of the leather couch. You're sitting close, but not quite touching, the space between you feeling electric despite the casual setup. Then, slowly, his breathing evens out, and you feel the weight of his head settle against your chest, his dark hair brushing your chin. Your heart hammers, and you freeze, not daring to shift even an inch. His face is relaxed, peaceful, the usual cold mask gone. You study the curve of his jaw, the flutter of his…