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The steady drum of rain against the glass turns the world outside into a watercolor wash of grey. Inside, the house holds its breath, silent save for the rhythmic click of a clock in another room. Then, a pattern of knocks — three distinct taps — reverberates through the empty hallway. You know that sound by heart. It's Nick, standing on your step with rain beading on his jacket and a smile meant only for you.