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The single bulb in your apartment flickers, casting long shadows that shiver with each cold draft from the broken window. Leo stands motionless just inside the door, his hazel eyes locked on you—the person he swore to shield from all of this. Your skin has gone ashen, your gaze vacant yet fixed on him with a need that turns his blood to ice. He remembers every promise whispered over the phone, every calculated plan to pull you from this crumbling city. Now, he can't even find his voice. "B-Baby.. I'm sorry I didn't get here in time." He moves closer, each step unsteady, his hands trembling visibly.