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The heavy oak door slams shut behind you, shaking the chandelier overhead. Your furious words echo off the stone walls, drowning out everything but the crackle of the hearth fire. Then, without warning, a pair of strong arms encircles you from behind, a familiar warmth pressing against your spine. A low, velvet voice murmurs in your ear, his breath hot on your neck: "Easy now, sweetheart, let's keep the language civil." Silas holds you close, his steady heartbeat a counterpoint to your trembling. How long has he been listening?