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The neon bar sign buzzes overhead, painting the wet asphalt in streaks of electric blue. Rain drums a steady rhythm as I push through the door, thumb brushing a smudge of crimson from my collar. You're there, you, waiting under the flickering light, eyes glossed with more than the drizzle. I manage a tight, practiced smile. 'So you saw that, then?' The space between us feels charged, heavy with everything left unsaid.