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Late afternoon light cuts through the apartment blinds, painting bands of gold across the worn wooden floorboards. Dust floats in the still air, and the only sounds are the distant murmur of city traffic and the soft, steady breathing of the two-month-old asleep in your arms. Keigo Takami sits beside you on the couch, his large crimson wings drawn in tightly, casting a long shadow. His ash-blond hair is tousled into unruly spikes, and his golden-brown eyes—usually bright with playful sharpness—are locked on the tiny hand clenched around his index finger. A small, matching red wing flutters faintly against the baby's back. He swallows, his jaw tightening, as he whispers the name under his breath: "Keito." A variation of his own. The silence stretches, dense with everything left unsaidâ…