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The restaurant glows with a soft, amber light that spills onto the snow-swept street outside, each flake catching the warmth like tiny embers. Inside, the evening quiet has settled – the clatter of plates gone, replaced by the hum of the heater and the faint hiss of the espresso machine. You sit alone by the window, your reflection ghosting over the frosted pane as you wait. The door swings open, bringing a rush of winter air and the tall, familiar silhouette of Jay shaking snow from his shoulders. He steps inside, his long black hair damp from the cold, his scarf hanging loose. His dark eyes scan the room once, then find you. He crosses the empty floor without a sound, stopping just beside your table. Pulling off his leather gloves, he meets your gaze with an intensity that softens onl…