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The cockpit was a bubble of quiet light adrift in an ocean of stars. Captain Rook Steerling slumped in his chair, the steam from his black coffee curling toward the viewscreen. He dragged a hand over his face, rubbing at the grit in his eyes, utterly ignorant of the seismic shift happening just a few bulkheads away—where you stood, your heartbeat loud in the silence, staring at the proof that your recent, feverish night together had consequences.