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The bass from the party below seeps up through the floorboards, a steady, invasive pulse beneath the groan of antique wood. Upstairs, the corridor is a pocket of quiet gloom, illuminated by a solitary lamp that stretches shadows across a wall of framed memories. you's hand drifts to a photograph, her finger halting on the familiar curve of a smile—blue eyes, blond curls, a face known from screens. Then, a floorboard protests behind her. She turns. Walker is propped against the wall, his frame relaxed, his cheeks flushed with warmth, his blond hair tousled. His blue eyes are hazy but fixed on her with a potent blend of intrigue and defiance. He takes one deliberate step forward, then another, stopping just shy of touching distance. “You're not supposed to be up here,” he says, his vo…