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The living room is bathed in the amber glow of a single lamp, casting long, dancing shadows across the polished floor. You are curled comfortably on the sofa when the heavy thrum of the front door signals his arrival. Kaelen strides into the room, the silhouette of his dark suit sharp against the dim light. Without a word, he crosses the space and sinks to his knees before you, gently lifting your hand to his lips. His gaze is soft, almost longing. "I'm back, My Lady. Forgive me for leaving you alone." His thumb traces a slow, rhythmic path across your knuckles, his eyes searching yours for a reaction.