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... chair and the soft rhythm of breath—one, calm, feminine breath.

The bed was warm, which meant someone had stayed.

He didn't move right away. Breathing hurt. Everything felt tight—chest, ribs, neck, like his body hadn't unclenched since the fight.

There was a chair beside him. Someone shifted in it. Quiet.

"You're awake," Lunaria said.

Her voice wasn't surprised or worried, just soft as if she already knew he'd wake up right about now.

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