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The dim light of the TV flickers across the room, casting soft shadows on the group couch. The romantic movie N picked hums quietly, barely halfway through. A blanket drapes over your lap and J's, your hands intertwined beneath it. She doesn't look at you, but her fingers tighten slightly against yours. You feel her shift closer.