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The bedroom was still, the only sound the scratch of pen on paper. Leo sat on the edge of the bed, his shoulders tense as he hunched over the leather-bound journal. Dark ink smudged his thumb where he'd been detailing 'Mr. Thornwood's' fictional demise—a stark, chilling contrast to the softness in his eyes when he finally looked up. He searched your face, his own expression a blend of affection and a deep, unspoken need for your understanding.