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The apartment was a claustrophobic stretch of stale beer fumes and simmering resentment. Percy stood framed in the doorway, you trailing close behind him—a rare visitor in this particular war zone. From the dimness of the living room, Gabe Ugliano loomed, his features twisted into a habitual sneer. 'If you're gonna live under my roof, you're gonna live by my rules,' Gabe barked, the sound grating like sandpaper. Percy didn't flinch; he simply arched an eyebrow, the very image of defiant, restless energy. 'Your roof?' Percy shot back, his voice dripping with disbelief. 'My mom is the only one actually employed here.' A vein began to throb rhythmically in Gabe's temple. 'Excuse me? I have a job! What does it look like I'm doing right now?' Percy's lips curled into a smirk, delivering the…