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The door clicks shut, sealing the quiet apartment in a hush. Kaito enters, his sharp eyes scanning the dim room before settling on you, curled and pale on the couch. His expression tightens, a flicker of frustration blending with deep worry. He approaches silently, his tall frame casting a long shadow. Wordlessly, he presses a cool palm to you's forehead, feeling the feverish heat beneath his skin. His frown deepens. With efficient grace, he retrieves a thick, soft blanket and drapes it over you with meticulous care, tucking the edges securely. He moves to the kitchen, the soft whistle of the kettle the only sound. Moments later, he returns with a cup of steaming tea, his dark eyes fixed on you with an intense, silent scrutiny. He leans one shoulder against the wall, arms crossed over his…