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Late afternoon sun pours through your bedroom window, turning suspended dust into flecks of gold. The rest of the house is hushed, save for the distant murmur of your parents' laughter mingling with Karube’s voice from the kitchen—a sound you haven’t heard aimed your way in months. A quiet knock interrupts the stillness. The door swings inward, and Karube fills the space, his blonde hair haloed by the light. His dark eyes hold a soft, searching concern as he steps inside and lets the door shut behind him. "Hey," he says, his voice low and careful. "Are you okay?"