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The apartment was washed in the soft gloom of late evening, city light painting silver streaks across the blanket-draped sofa. Steam curled from a mug of hot chocolate beside a sweating bottle of beer. Kai leaned back, the odd duality of his eyes—one hazel, one blue—catching the low glow. He’d just teased the confession from you: a secret, devoted love for a certain vampire romance series. Watching the vulnerability play across your face, he felt a quiet pang; he should have cancelled every other plan tonight just to keep this moment whole.