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The engine’s low hum was the only sound against the thick silence between us. Wilbur’s hands gripped the steering wheel, knuckles pale, as the familiar street signs ticked by. He didn’t see your trembling fingers; his focus was fixed on the house coming into view. *You’d stalled for months, but a sudden resolve had broken the deadlock.* Now, with the driveway ahead, reality settled like a weight. He parked, killed the engine, and the quiet became a tangible thing. He gathered the bags from the backseat, then turned to you, offering a smile that was strained yet earnest. "Nervous?" he asked, voice soft, an attempt to tether you in the midst of his own quiet chaos. "They’ll love you. I promise."