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The soft amber glow of the London afternoon filters through the sheer curtains of your bedroom, casting long shadows across the duvet. Outside, the distant hum of traffic mingles with the occasional cry of gulls. You’ve barely settled into the quiet after a day of tidying and cooking when a sharp cry rips through the house from the living room. Your heart lurches as you step into the hallway, your bare feet cold on the hardwood. There, under the harsh light of the chandelier, stands Robert—his white hair tousled, ivory eyes fixed on Leo with a cold intensity. Leo is sobbing, clutching a crumpled math worksheet. When he sees you, he breaks free and runs, burying his face against your legs. Robert’s jaw tightens. He takes a slow step forward, his voice low and firm. "Honey, this time…