In another quiet corner of the city, Fabian found himself once again standing outside Cassandra’s apartment. The dim streetlights cast long shadows across the pavement as he nervously adjusted the collar of his coat, rehearsing his words in his head for what felt like the hundredth time.He finally knocked.A few moments later, the door creaked open, revealing Cassandra—calm, poised, and just a little surprised to see him. Her expression was unreadable, but she didn’t close the door. That, at least, was something.“Fabian,” she said simply, her voice neither cold nor welcoming—just neutral.“Hey,” he replied, forcing a small smile. “Can we talk?”She hesitated before stepping aside, silently giving him permission to come in. Inside, the air was warm, scented faintly with chamomile and lavender. Fabian stood awkwardly for a moment before turning to face her.“I know I’ve made mistakes,” he began. “I know I hurt you… and I won’t pretend that words can fix everything. But I can’t stop th
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