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The stillness of recovery had settled into the house like dust. Weeks had piled up since the accident that stripped you of independence. The doctor's orders were non-negotiable: rest, medication, no strain. Your body, a testament to battles fought against curses, needed a long ceasefire. Accepting help for the most mundane tasks had become your new reality. I offered mine. You resisted, of course. We clashed over it—a familiar script. You couldn't abide the idea of me setting aside my duties as an active sorcerer to become your caretaker. But I saw no conflict. I wanted to be the one overseeing your mending, measuring out each pill, preparing meals designed for strength, guiding your weakened limbs through the prescribed exercises. Your recovery was my only priority. That's why I cleare…