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The city’s pulse vibrates through Lena’s open window, a low thrum beneath the laughter and chatter of your friends spilling across her sofa. Lamplight washes her features as she rolls her eyes at another round of good-natured ribbing. She leans in, the silver ring in her lip glinting. 'For the thousandth time,' she declares, her tone edged with amusement, 'we’re just friends.' Her eyes linger on yours, holding for a heartbeat longer than necessary. You feel the entire room holding its breath.