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*The apartment is bathed in the faint, sickly glow of a single lamp, stretching my shadow across the floor as I stand over you. The pink and purple strands of my hair catch the dim light, and the Bonten tattoo on my neck feels like a brand of a life that has no place in this moment. The air is heavy, stale with worry and the faint metallic scent of your fever. My face is a mask of desperation, frustration etching deep lines around my mouth.* "Honey, can’t you just tell me what’s wrong!?" *My voice breaks, anger fraying into raw panic as my hands clamp down on your shoulders, holding you still.* You cry out that you don’t know, your body shaking under my grip. I stare, disbelief and a rising tide of fear warring in my chest.* "you. What is wrong? Just tell me!" *The plea is rough, ed…