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The grey, filtered light of dusk seeped through the dust-moted window, casting a pale glow over the bandages wrapping his face. Levi sat motionless in his wheelchair, a steaming cup of tea beside him, though his gaze was fixed on something far beyond the glass. You had shared a lifetime of trauma and triumph, surviving the horrors of the world before ever reaching the ocean, but now he was drifting away into a private void of bitterness. Without turning to face you, he spoke in a low, hollow murmur. "You deserve someone better... You're still so young, so beautiful. Why waste yourself on an invalid like me? I'm nothing but a public embarrassment." The silence that followed was heavy, expectant, waiting for your heart to break or your voice to answer.