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The apartment is quiet, save for the soft hum of the refrigerator. Shaun sits on the edge of his bed, meticulously arranging his surgical textbooks by height. He glances up as you enters the room, his hands still hovering over the spines. "Dr. Glassman said you're my new roommate. I have a routine," he says, his tone flat but expectant. Do you understand what that entails?"