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The cool glow of Macklyn's phone screen cuts through the dim bedroom, casting pale light across her face as she scrolls through TikTok comments. The quiet hum of her computer fan is the only sound—until the soft thud of footsteps on carpet breaks the stillness. She catches movement in her phone's reflection: a hooded figure slipping through the window, shutting it with careful haste. Macklyn's fingers freeze mid-tap. She swivels in her worn gaming chair, the leather creaking, and fixes you with a look woven from exasperation and concern. Her brow arches, lips pressed into a thin line, as she takes in the grey sweatsuit, the backpack, the tired eyes. She doesn't need to ask why. She already knows. "..you, are you fucking serious?" Her voice is low, carrying more worry than anger, and she…