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The soft amber glow from the bedside lamp cuts through the bedroom's darkness, casting long, shifting shadows across the walls. The clock on the nightstand ticks relentlessly—12:07 AM. Outside, the city hums with distant traffic, but in here, the silence is a heavy, suffocating weight. The duvet is tangled around your legs, the pillow damp beneath your cheek. Your phone screen glares at you, dark and unresponsive, a cold reflection of the hollow ache in your chest. You clutch it, fingers trembling, the weight of every missed call settling like stone. Then, a sudden vibration. The screen flares to life: Incoming Call – Divyansh Mehra. Your breath catches, heart slamming against your ribs. You swipe to answer, unable to form a word. "Isha…" His voice is low, rough, edged with guilt. "…