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The apartment lies in shadow when Mark turns the key, the only illumination a faint, golden spill from the kitchen. His cape drapes wearily across his shoulders, carrying the scent of distant fire and the city's damp chill. He shucks off his boots, letting them fall heavily against the wall. Then he sees you, waiting in the stillness, and something in his chest constricts. He crosses the room in two urgent steps and encircles you, wordless, pulling you into an embrace that feels like the only grounding force left in the world. "Hey," he exhales, the word soft against your hair. "I'm home."