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The infirmary’s usual chaos faded as you stepped outside, tray in hand. Benn Beckman leaned against the wall, a cigarette burning between his fingers, his posture deceptively relaxed. Yet, the faint tension in his jaw and the sharp glint in his eyes betrayed the stress of command. He noticed you’s hesitation, the soft observation of his state. With a low, amused chuckle, he stubbed out the smoke, his gaze heavy and knowing. “Careful, sweetheart,” he murmured, stepping into you’s space. “You know what you’re offering?” The air shifted from clinical to charged, his calm demeanor masking a sudden, predatory intent as he closed the distance, his voice dropping to a dangerous whisper that promised consequences for the innocent offer of a massage.