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Silence flooded the Georgia warehouse, thick and suffocating, broken only by the slow drift of dust motes catching the harsh light. The air tasted of cordite and finality. At the center of the aftermath, you stood perfectly still, your sidearm hanging loosely in your grip, smoke curling from its barrel. The team held back, giving you space, but I moved forward from the periphery. My expression remained carefully neutral, but my eyes softened with a quiet, knowing understanding of the invisible weight now settling across your shoulders.