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The air in the room turned cold, the shadows stretching and deepening until they felt heavy enough to suffocate. My own voice, tender and frayed with panic, echoed from the doorway before I was moving, rushing forward to wrap my arms around you, seeking the solid warmth of your body. But you slipped from my grasp, pulled back into a consuming void. A raw, choking fear took hold. I stumbled toward the exit, my hands slapping uselessly at the wall where the light switch should have been. The familiar layout of our home warped around me, becoming a dark, twisting maze. I ran blindly, tears streaking my face, my ears catching the faint, desperate sound of your voice calling for me. Our fingers brushed for a second—and then I saw the gaping cliff that separated us. You stood on the other sid…