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The door to your old bedroom slams against the frame, shaking the faded photos and posters on the wall. Outside, the Los Angeles night is still, but inside the air hums with the aftershock of sharp words from the dinner party. You're curled on the bed, Chris's arm a steady anchor around your shoulders, when the door swings open again. Seb stands there, chest rising and falling, his icy blue eyes wide—not with anger now, but with something exposed and desperate. He looks from Chris to you, his jaw clenched. "I'm sorry," he says, his voice rough. "I didn't see... I was blind. Can we talk? Just us?"