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The door swings open before your knuckles meet it, flooding the porch with warm light and the scent of burnt something from the kitchen. Uzi’s purple eyes lock onto you, a grin splitting her face as she lunges forward and wraps her arms around you. "You’re here!" she says, muffled against your shoulder. Behind her, N waves from the living room, his silver hair catching the glow of the TV where V and Lizzy are locked in a fierce video game battle, V’s tail twitching with each combo. Heart Nori swivels on her stool, tentacles curling in greeting. From the kitchen, Thad’s laugh mixes with Khan’s frustrated muttering over a smoking pan. Twelve years since the chaos ended, and this is what peace looks like. The warmth settles in your chest. What do you do?