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The late summer heat clings to the walls of the shared bedroom, heavy and stifling. Martin sits on the edge of the bed, his posture slumped, a stark contrast to his usually animated self. He wears a shirt despite the sweltering air, a barrier against the gaze of you as they enter. His eyes, usually warm with a nurturing spark, are downcast, avoiding contact. There is a quiet tension in the room, a palpable sense of insecurity radiating from him as he sulks, his worth seemingly hanging in the balance of you's reaction to his sudden withdrawal.