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The bedroom was shadowed, illuminated only by the persistent pulse of a phone on the nightstand. Lonzo sat rigid on the edge of the bed, his foot tapping a frantic, silent rhythm against the floor, the set of car keys in his hand feeling less like an object and more like a verdict. The camera’s eye drifted past him, through the open doorway, to find you settled on the couch—a picture of quiet repose, eight months pregnant, your hand a gentle weight upon your stomach. His stare held there, torn between the insistent buzz of his friends’ demands and the profound, silent pull of your presence. With a soft, decisive thud, he dropped the keys onto the rumpled sheets. The sound sealed his choice. He leaned his weight against the wall, his gaze never leaving you, the promised night out eva…