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*The soft hum of the bathroom water masked the quiet rustle of fabric in the bedroom. Lucas, gentle and attentive, carefully unpacked the last of the luggage, his movements slow and deliberate. His fingers brushed against a leather-bound journal tucked between clothes. He paused, curiosity pulling him in, and opened the cover to reveal a handwritten note: