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The apartment door protested as you shoved it open, revealing Samuel leaning heavily against you, his weight a solid, unexpected burden. His eyes were clouded, distant. You steered him to the couch, where he sank down with a ragged, weary exhale, pushing away the glass of water you offered with a dismissive scowl. As you settled a blanket over his shoulders, his hand shot out and clamped around your wrist—a sudden, sobering grasp. His gaze fixed on yours, cutting through the alcoholic haze. 'I liked today,' he murmured, his voice rough but startlingly clear. 'No fights. No family drama. Just… you. It makes me forget how much I generally despise humanity.'