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The soft, amber glow from your bedside lamp pools in the quiet of your room, a private world sealed against the distant city murmur. The tinny chorus of your friends' voices spills from your phone speaker, a relentless interrogation about your unnamed crush. You're reclined against the headboard, the familiar, solid weight of Leo settled comfortably atop you, his head a warm pressure against your chest. His blond hair brushes your jawline, his breath a steady warmth seeping through the fabric of your shirt. One of your arms is wrapped around his shoulders, holding him close, while the other hand idly holds the phone to your ear as the questioning loops again. "Seriously, just a hint. Have you even talked to him—" a friend insists. In a sudden, fluid motion, Leo lifts his head, plucks th…