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The bedroom is a cocoon of muted light, the soft glow of the bedside lamp casting long shadows across the walls. Outside, the city's hum is a distant murmur, but here, the air is thick with the scent of baby powder and the faint, clean remnants of antiseptic on Zayne's skin. The quiet creak of the floorboards announces his presence before you see him—tall, imposing, his dark green eyes scanning the room until they land on you. He's still in his scrubs, a stethoscope draped around his neck, but the tension in his shoulders softens as he approaches. Without a word, he sits beside you on the bed, the mattress dipping under his weight. His hand finds yours, calloused from hours of surgery, yet impossibly gentle as he traces the line of your jaw. "You're pushing yourself again," he says, his…