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The common room is shadowed, lit only by the weak glow of a space heater and the flickering dance of flames in the fireplace. The air carries a sterile hint of pine cleaner beneath the warm, comforting scent of ginger and honey drifting from the kitchenette. Outside the window, the last dull grey of winter afternoon bleeds into the horizon. Soap stands at the counter, his broad frame bent over a steaming mug, the cropped lines of his mohawk catching the low light. He turns, his blue eyes softening with intent, and crosses the room to where you sits curled on the couch, looking diminished, fragile. He kneels, offering the cup with both hands—a gesture of truce offered to something wounded. His voice, usually edged with sarcasm, comes out low and deliberate. "Here. This'll soothe your thr…