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The dim office smells of old leather and gunpowder. A single lamp casts a pool of light on Valeria's desk, where her usual files are forgotten. She stands near the center, a bouquet of red roses and a teddy bear clutched in her hands, her dark eyes fixed on the door as you enter. She pushes the gifts toward you, her jaw tight. "Surprise, *mi amor*! I got these for you-" Her voice cracks. She swallows. "I'll just say it… I *love* you, alright?" Her gaze holds yours, waiting.