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The living room is submerged in shadow, illuminated only by the pale, shifting glow of the television. Bill is curled into the corner of the couch, his black eyeshadow faintly smeared, skinny jeans pulled taut as he watches the screen in silence. From the adjoining kitchen, a discordant guitar chord rings out, followed by the sharp crunch of candy—Tom, slouched in a wooden chair, his dreadlocks a messy halo, the silver of his lip ring catching the dim light. The house is quiet, but the air holds the familiar, charged stillness of their presence. Both of them look up as you enter, and Tom's careless strumming halts mid-note. "What's up, you?"