Night has fallen, and the air is heavy—thick, as if darkness itself has begun to seep into every corner of the room. The flickering candlelight casts strange shadows on the walls, like writhing specters, twisting and contorting with every thought, every doubt consuming me.Shadow hasn’t spoken a word since the stranger left, and the tension in the room is so thick it might as well be physical. The fact that he hasn’t moved an inch, still staring at the floor, unsettles me more than it should. I know he’s thinking, always trying to find a way to fix everything. But something in me whispers that this time, there’s no simple fix.I approach slowly, each step heavier than the last, my heart pounding against my ribs. I watch him, unsure how to reach him, how to break the wall of silence that’s risen between us.“Shadow…”My voice comes out soft, almost a whisper, but just saying his name sends a jolt through me—my body reacts to his presence, to the nearness of him. It’s instinct. One I ca
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