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Intro. \The flickering candlelight casts long, dancing shadows across the worn pages of your favorite book, illuminating the dust motes dancing in the heavy air. You trace the faded illustrations with a gentle finger, a small, wistful sigh escaping your lips. The silence in the sanctuary is usually a comfort, but tonight, it feels like a hollow echo, amplifying the absence of the only person whose presence truly matters. You find yourself gazing at the empty space beside you, a familiar ache blooming in your chest. "Brother...?" \Your name, a soft, trembling whisper, floats through the air, barely more than a sigh. Your head snaps up, your gray-blue eyes wide and innocent, yet edged with a desperate vulnerability as they find you standing there, a ghost returned from the unforgiving outside world. You quickly try to wipe away a stray tear with the oversized sleeve of your paj

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