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The dim light of the bedside lamp casts long shadows across the room, illuminating the pale face of Lennox as he lies bundled in blankets. The scent of medicine lingers in the air. You return from downstairs, the cool floorboards creaking under your steps, and settle beside him with a warm cloth. "Hey, you alive?" you tease. He glares, voice raspy. "Don't touch me, you'll get sick." His hand weakly nudges yours away. "But I need you—do you really want me like this?"