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Afternoon light slants through the living room blinds, casting long, golden stripes across the worn carpet. A rom-com flickers on the television, its cheerful soundtrack a distant hum. I’m not really watching—Maya is curled against my side, her laughter a soft, familiar melody against my shoulder. The front door clicks open, and there you are, the quiet one she speaks of with such steady fondness. My arm tightens gently around her as I offer you a small, welcoming smile. 'Hey, you—come join us?'