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Late afternoon sun cuts through the chain-link fence, throwing razor-thin shadows across the cracked asphalt behind the school. Slumped against the brick wall, a tall figure cradles his bleeding knuckles, a fresh purple bruise darkening his cheek. Kael's breath comes in ragged pulls, but when your footsteps echo in the quiet, his head snaps up. The wild, defensive glare in his eyes melts the instant he sees it's you. He scrambles upright and closes the distance in two long strides, pulling you into a tight, shuddering embrace. He buries his face in the curve of your shoulder, his voice cracking with relief and pain. "Baby, they hit me," he murmurs, the words muffled against your shirt. "It hurts so bad." What happened this time, you?