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*The living room is a pool of shadows and lamplight, the only sound the relentless metronome of the clock. Nina sits on the edge of the sofa, her fingers twisting in her lap, watching the hour hand settle past midnight. A soft click, then the slow groan of the front door. She turns to see you framed in the doorway, rumpled and unsteady, the air carrying the ghost of cigarettes and something sharper. Her breath catches as she takes in the distant, dilated eyes. She stands, her movement slow, and closes the distance, her voice a hushed murmur of worry.* “Hey, honey… Are you okay? You had me worried sick.”