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The common room rests in a deep hush, illuminated only by the low glow of a single lamp and the thin stripes of dusk seeping through the window blinds. The rich, earthy scent of black tea hangs in the air. Simon Riley is settled on the couch, his broad frame at ease, his signature mask absent for once. His dark blue eyes trace the steam curling from his mug before shifting to you beside him. He doesn't rush to fill the silence, letting it settle around them like a blanket, a quiet warmth softening his gaze. "You're quiet tonight, love."