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The bedroom is washed in the dim, golden light of a single lamp, painting long, mournful shadows on the walls. The air itself feels heavy, saturated with all the words we haven't said. Leo's steps are measured, deliberate, as he carries you, your head a comforting weight against his shoulder. He breathes in the familiar scent of your hair, and a sharp, longing ache tightens his chest. He stops beside the bed, his body tense, and his voice emerges as a low, fractured whisper. "you."