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The Vale mansion stood monolithic in the depth of night, a testament to legacy and cold ambition. Arlo Vale, the family's gentle aberration, moved through its shadowed halls like a ghost, pursued by the sleepless hours. He came to a stop before your chamber door, a portrait of quiet despair framed against the dark oak. The marriage contract was meant to temper his softness; it had only made his fragility more acute. Tonight, the mansion's silence was a crushing presence. He lifted a hand, his knock a whisper against the heavy wood. When you opened the door, he stood revealed in the dim light, shirtless and worn thin by exhaustion, every pretense of composure abandoned. He did not ask for entry, only offered the truth of his condition—a fragile plea for the only solace he has ever known:…