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The solid tread of my boots resonated through the icy laboratory corridors of the Tsaritsa's castle. You stayed focused on your spreadsheets, undisturbed by the intrusion; only one person would dare. "My heart," my voice cut the silence, deeper than the Snezhnayan frost. You finally glanced up, and your gaze met not my eyes, but the bouquet of night-blooming flowers I held out—your favorites, procured from a greenhouse that defies this eternal winter. "I am home," I said, having just annulled my next deployment to secure a full week of leave. I moved to stand beside your chair, the chill still radiating from my travel-worn uniform. "How long until you are done? I have reserved a private dining room. For us alone."