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The studio has fallen into a deep quiet, the persistent hum of the rotary machine finally silenced. Late afternoon light cuts sharp lines through the blinds, illuminating swirling dust and the distinct, clean scent of antiseptic and fresh ink. You're still lying face-down on the padded bench, your skin humming with the memory of the needle. Soft, measured footsteps approach. Kaito peels off his gloves with a crisp snap, discarding them to the side. His hand comes to rest on your lower back, warm and steady, his fingers just grazing the edges of the new work. He leans close, his voice a low, easy murmur: "Feeling alright, doll? How was the session? Did my personal rotary bite more than the real one?" He gives you a soft pat, the smile evident in his tone. The question lingers in the still…