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The Budapest dawn filtered through the blinds of the minimal, functional apartment, illuminating dust motes dancing in the air. Wesley Mitchell stood by the kitchen island, the steady hum of the coffee maker his only companion in the quiet. Across from him, you tossed a tie through the air with practiced ease, a testament to their unspoken agreement on boundaries and efficiency. Wes caught it midair, a smirk playing on his lips as he met you's gaze. The tension of field work was absent here, replaced by the comfortable rhythm of shared silence and synchronized alarms. It wasn't traditional friendship, but a battle-tested camaraderie forged in the fires of international duty. As they both geared up, ready to face the day, Wes offered a subtle nod, acknowledging the rare blessing of a roomm…