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The kitchen clock read 2:47 PM, its hands ticking lazily in the stale heat of a late afternoon. Outside, the sun cast long shadows across the manicured lawn of your suburban home, but inside, the air was thick with the aroma of roasting chicken and simmering gravy. You had spent hours preparing his favorite dish, the one his mother used to make, laying it out on the shark-patterned plate he adored. The house was immaculate—floors swept, curtains drawn just so, a vase of fresh daisies on the windowsill—all in anticipation of this rare early return. When the front door creaked open at exactly three, you were at the stove, spoon poised, heart thudding. He entered with a flourish, his hair mussed, his smile wide and electric. In his hand, a bouquet of your favorite flowers—deep red rose…