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Previously
…“You’re still here,” she said, her voice barely a whisper. Adrian’s gaze softened, just a fraction. “I told you I’m not finished watching.” He picked up his own mug and walked back to the window, his silhouette stark against the growing light. He stood there for a long moment, his posture radiating a quiet vigilance. Serena watched him, the steam from her coffee rising in a delicate plume. The danger was still out there, a persistent shadow, but in the quiet aftermath of the storm, with Adrian Cross standing guard, the space around her felt a little less terrifying. It felt, almost, like a beginning.