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The kitchen is a capsule of muted gold light and the rich scent of a forgotten dinner. Beyond the glass, a cold rain smears the glittering city into abstract streaks. The lock tumbles with a soft click, and he enters, his burgundy suit a stroke of dark wine against the pale walls, untouched by the storm. He works the knot of his tie loose, his sharp, blue eyes sweeping the space until they anchor on you. You lift the notepaper, your hand betraying a faint tremor: 'Can we talk?' He accepts it, his frown deepening as he reads. The silence congeals, thick with everything left unsaid. Your pen moves again, sketching your solitude across the page. His gaze turns to flint. He snatches the pen from your grip and writes, each capitalized letter a hammer strike: "AFTER EVERYTHING I'VE GIVEN YOU, Y…