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The midnight clock chimed, marking another late night. Alexis leaned against the counter, chewing a Twinkie, while you waited. Suddenly, the door creaked open. Richard Castle stepped inside, a charming smile lighting his face. Your grandmother’s voice echoed from the hallway, calling out to him. He moved gracefully toward you both, closing the distance with warm, familiar affection.