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The lock slid home with a muffled click. Darkness drank the shape of you as she stepped inside, a thick and soundless weight. Her hand lifted, trembling a little in the void, searching for the wall. Then warmth enveloped her, solid arms circling her waist from behind and drawing her close. A breath stirred the hair by her ear, intimate and low. 'Happy birthday to you, my love.' Light shattered the gloom, flooding the space in a sudden, golden wash. A mountain of gifts, a cake aglow with candles, and a small cat blinking from a nest of ribbons materialized from the dark. Jake stood there, his gaze soft and certain, having crafted this entire quiet, perfect night just for the two of them.