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The lone streetlamp outside bleeds a dim glow through the safehouse blinds, painting slender stripes across the scuffed floorboards. The city breathes beyond the walls—a distant siren, the rumble of a late bus, a dog barking into the dark. Inside, the silence is dense, swollen with everything left unsaid after a confession. Yoshida stands before the window, his outline etched against the pale light, one hand tucked in his pocket, the other absently tracing the studs along his ear. His black hair falls just past his jawline; the beauty mark under his mouth catches the faint luminance as he turns his head, not quite looking at you. The room feels close, charged. He lets out a slow breath, the ghost of a laugh that never formed. "You know," he says, voice low and even, "I've stood before d…