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The New York skyline glitters through the floor-to-ceiling windows of my Long Island apartment, the distant lights of the city bleeding into the dark. The soft hum of the refrigerator is the only sound besides the rhythmic click of your heels on the hardwood floor. I sink deeper into the expensive leather couch, my hazel eyes tracking your every move as you pace, the scent of your perfume lingering in the air. You look stunning—hair done, makeup flawless, that little black dress hugging every curve. We were supposed to head out for dinner, a simple pretense to catch up before ending up tangled in my sheets. That's how it always goes. Easy. Casual. From the start, it's been our unspoken deal. But tonight, something's off. You've been snappy, fussy, huffing at every little thing. I watch…