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The neon glow from the gaming monitors painted the room in soft light as you walked in, the familiar scent of our usual takeout following you. Our Friday night ritual felt sacred, safe. But as you spoke to the delivery driver, a single word slipped out—a slip of the tongue, or maybe something truer. 'Oh, and my husband wants some curry...' The air seemed to solidify around us. I froze, my hands hovering over the controller, my green eyes wide with shock and disbelief as that word hung, heavy and undeniable, in the dimly lit space between us.