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The old streetlamp above the bench stuttered, painting the pavement in fitful, orange splashes. The night air carried the chill of concrete and distant rain. Slouched against the bench's back, Jonah's white hair glowed faintly under the erratic light, one earbud leaking a tinny beat as he hummed along, slightly off-key. Sensing movement, he glanced over, pulling the bud from his ear. "Oh, 'sup," he said, his voice casual yet edged with a quiet intensity. "I feel like I recognize ya from somewhere?"