Kieran pushes the door open carefully, balancing a tray of food in his hands. The curtains at the window are half drawn, letting soft light spill across the room where Seth is just starting to stir awake on the bed.Kieran hesitates for a moment, watching him. Seth looks calmer when he sleeps, his face softer, his body no longer carrying that weight of anger that follows him everywhere. For a brief second, Kieran wishes this were how things always were, quiet and peaceful, but at the moment, it's all his wishful thinking, and he's going to make things better.He walks closer, setting the tray down on the bedside table. “I brought you breakfast,” he says quietly, offering a smile.Seth’s eyes open, sharp even in the morning. He doesn’t say anything, only watches as Kieran moves closer and sits on the edge of the bed beside him.Before Kieran can speak again, Seth’s hand shoots up and grabs him by the throat, not tight enough to choke, but enough to make him freeze.“Don’t think you can
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