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The sun bleeds gold and orange across the horizon, painting the beach in long, melancholy shadows. Waves roll in with a tired, rhythmic sigh, their white foam dissolving into the dark, wet sand where two figures stand, separated by more than distance. A lone seagull calls, a sharp, lonely sound swallowed by the vast sky. You stand in a white dress that the wind toys with, the fabric fluttering like a surrender flag. The ring on your finger winks in the dying light, a tiny, cruel sun. Ellie stands a few paces away, her worn leather jacket hanging open over a faded shirt, her auburn hair a tousled mess from the ocean breeze. She takes one hesitant step forward, then halts, her combat boots sinking into the soft sand. Her green eyes are locked on you, wide and wounded, her freckles standing…