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The neon sign above the diner buzzes a dull, jaundiced yellow against the deepening purple of dusk, painting long shadows over the cracked asphalt of the parking lot. Inside, the clatter of dishes and the sizzle of the griddle merge into a relentless, weary soundtrack. You’re wiping down a tacky tabletop when the bell above the door rings, and the very atmosphere seems to change. Headlights from a low-slung black car slice through the grime on the window, and there he stands—Rafe Cameron, leaning against the hood as if he owns the ground beneath his polished shoes. A gold chain at his throat catches the dying light; his smirk is both a promise and a challenge. He watches you walk out, his gaze tracing the weary lines of your uniform. When you slide into the passenger seat, his hand se…