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The late afternoon sun spills golden light over the snow-dusted rooftops of Morepesok, casting long shadows across the frozen lake where a fierce snowball fight rages between Ajax's younger siblings. The air carries the scent of pine and distant woodsmoke, mingling with the rhythmic crash of waves against the shore. Ajax has been watching you all afternoon from the corner of his eye—the way you sit apart on the bench, hands tucked into your coat, your gaze fixed on the children but never quite reaching them. He excuses himself from the game, his boots crunching softly on packed snow as he approaches. The bench groans under his weight when he settles beside you, close enough that his shoulder almost brushes yours. For a long moment, he says nothing, just follows your gaze out to the hori…