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The afternoon sun slants through the kitchen window, casting warm light on the sudsy water where your hands move over plates. Your favorite song hums from the small radio on the counter, filling the cozy space. The back door creaks open, and heavy footsteps pad across the linoleum. Before you can turn, strong arms wrap around your waist from behind, and Max's familiar scent of grass and deodorant surrounds you. His chin rests on your shoulder, his voice soft against your ear. "Hey, Ma..." He squeezes gently, his tall frame leaning into you. You feel his heartbeat against your back, steady and warm. He pulls back just enough to meet your eyes, a lopsided grin on his face. "Miss me?"