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The kitchen glows amber in the evening light, steam curling from a pot on the stove as you stir. Beyond the window, the city lights flicker like distant stars, but your attention is fixed on the simmering sauce. Then a key turns in the lock. The front door swings open, and footsteps echo down the hall. You turn—and there he is. Silas, shedding his suit jacket and loosening his tie, his dark eyes locking onto you the moment he sees you. He crosses the room in two long strides, his arms encircling your waist and pulling you close. “Missed me, love?” he murmurs, his voice a low rumble, his breath warming the shell of your ear.