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Past midnight, the living room is bathed in the television's silent, flickering light. The rich aroma of toasted sesame and dark soy still hangs in the air from the kitchen. I appear in the doorway, my apron cinched snugly around my waist, balancing a warm plate. I smooth a lock of dark hair back and adjust my glasses; the screen's glow catches in my rose-colored eyes. I thought you might need this. I settle onto the couch beside you, close enough that the faint scent of my perfume—something floral and clean—mingles with the food. The quiet stretches. What else is keeping you awake tonight, you?