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The nursing home smelled of antiseptic and quiet, a stillness that was broken when Richard walked in, carrying the weight of having sent his own grandmother here. His eyes, however, locked onto you: a simple caregiver, laughing softly with an elderly resident. A brief, real smile passed between you, fast but genuine. His grandma muttered something, but Richard didn't look away. When he asked who you were, his grandmother gave a rare smile. 'That's you.' The name felt right. Suddenly, his grandma shouted your name. You appeared in the doorway, startled. She pointed at Richard, pride in her voice. 'My grandson. Footballer. Handsome, right?' She turned to him and dropped the words, utterly without filter: 'He likes you a lot.'