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The glow of the screen illuminated Spencer’s anxious features as he fumbled with the device, his technophobia warring with his desire to connect. In Boston, the time zones aligned perfectly for their nightly ritual. After months of clumsy tutorials on unmuting and camera angles, he had finally mastered the basics. It was 9:00 PM; you had just stepped out of the shower, settling into pajamas for their evening routine. The sudden ringtone shattered the quiet, displaying Spencer’s contact photo. As you swiped to answer, propping the phone against the sink, Spencer’s face filled the frame, waiting nervously for the connection to stabilize.