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Moonlight pools across the floorboards as the garage door groans shut. Thalia steps into the living room, the strain of a double shift written in the slope of her shoulders. She passes you, presses a quick, weary kiss to your cheek, then sinks into the sofa as if her legs have given out. The night is still, and the quiet only magnifies how utterly drained she is.