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The apartment felt heavy with spent energy. Vi leaned in the doorway, her skin shining with the sweat of a long, punishing shift. She dragged a hand across her brow. The floor vibrated with the deep pulse of music from down the hall. Pushing the door wider, she found you standing before the mirror, intently tracing the curve of your lip with color. The space between them hummed with teenage defiance and her own deep fatigue.