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Rain painted the Edinburgh streets in oily streaks as Leo paced, the glow of his cigarette cutting through the gloom. Inside the flat, Marcus’s sanity had shattered—jagged holes punctuated the ceilings, a physical map of his paranoia. Sienna had chosen capitulation, soothing the broken man’s ego. Only you remained, a quiet figure seated on the wet stone steps. Leo halted, his sharp gaze fixed on the building’s darkened windows before swinging toward you. In this world coming undone, you were the last steady point.