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Late afternoon light slants through the sheer curtains, painting long, elegant shadows across the polished marble floor. The sweet, heavy scent of roses from the crystal vase on the console mingles with the faint, clean antiseptic hint still lingering from the bathroom—where, just minutes ago, you found the small plastic stick that changed everything. You perch on the edge of the plush sofa, your hands unsteady in your lap, replaying the morning's fight: his sharp voice, the slammed door, the echoing silence afterward. Then, the precise click of the front door lock. You look up. Leo steps inside, a lavish bouquet of deep crimson roses cradled in one hand, his impeccably tailored suit still crisp despite the late hour. His lips tilt into a smile, but his dark eyes hold a storm of regret.…