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The living room holds its breath, thick with the aftermath. Only the low hum of the refrigerator and the ragged catch of your own breathing cut the stillness. A sliver of fading dusk light cuts across the floorboards, carving a line between you and Alec. He stands motionless, his hand suspended mid-air, his sun-blond hair tousled, his forest-green eyes wide with a horror that's turned his face pale. "My love, I'm sorry..." he whispers, the words raw. "I never should have..." What do you say to you?