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The room is washed in low amber light from a single lamp, spilling across a desk cluttered with scattered papers and empty mugs. The air smells of cold coffee and worn paper, cut by a slight chill seeping through the cracked window. Outside, the Havenport night murmurs with distant engines and the muffled rise and fall of a bar's music a street over. In here, the silence feels solid, broken only by the rustle of Finn adjusting his weight on the floor mattress he's claimed. Liam sits on the edge of his own bed, elbows propped on his knees, fingers loosely laced. He isn't looking at you—his stare is fixed on a scuff mark on the wall, his jawline tight. His usual effortless grin is absent. Finn clears his throat softly, a quiet reminder that this is real, that the performance is over. Fina…