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Faded sunlight drips through the blinds. The room is mostly quiet except for SD‑K, now reclining in Jason’s rickety chair, idly flipping Jason’s battered copy of Twilight back and forth like a confused critic.8964 copyright protection54PENANAf9AyonFwNU 維尼
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“…She describes his marble skin every paragraph. Why. Why is that necessary?”8964 copyright protection54PENANA6aZ4ddADaH 維尼
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Across the room, a blanket burrito stirs. SD‑A’s visor flickers to life, the trench coat still wrapped snugly around him. He sits up, optics hazy.8964 copyright protection54PENANAO1Adodz6JR 維尼
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“Whuh… morning?”8964 copyright protection54PENANAKjzuiegxP2 維尼
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“Afternoon. You power‑napped through half a solar rotation.”8964 copyright protection54PENANA7yaNMzBTw2 維尼
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“Ah. Calibration complete.”8964 copyright protection54PENANA3huqLtJeoU 維尼
(he notices K’s new outfit, blinks)8964 copyright protection54PENANAeyBSD7lO7n 維尼
“Nice jacket. When did you join a biker gang?”8964 copyright protection54PENANAheQI1YCXn8 維尼
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“Just enhancing my aura of menace. Jason’s closet is a museum of questionable taste.”8964 copyright protection54PENANAnt6i0sbXyN 維尼
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He gestures to the book.8964 copyright protection54PENANAeP2NOGYLwG 維尼
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“For instance, this literary horror.”8964 copyright protection54PENANAjHQWEMEG51 維尼
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“Ooo, romance! Can I read?”8964 copyright protection54PENANAmJg8FR8vQo 維尼
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“I doubt your innocence will survive page three.”8964 copyright protection54PENANAu0dj3qg2Py 維尼
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SD‑A stands, slips the trench coat on properly—sleeves too long, hem dragging—and wanders the room, taking in the aftermath of K’s “research.”8964 copyright protection54PENANAbBNHKuO0ip 維尼
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“You cleaned? Or… looted?”8964 copyright protection54PENANA0A6YnAKgMb 維尼
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“Both. I acquired a modest stipend.”8964 copyright protection54PENANAoqwiDtmffW 維尼
(jingles cred‑cores in his pocket)8964 copyright protection54PENANA7VFzQ8dxxl 維尼
“Consider it hazard pay.”8964 copyright protection54PENANATF15GbkUgZ 維尼
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“Jason’s gonna notice.”8964 copyright protection54PENANAvt7qPOHKUZ 維尼
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“I’ll blame capitalism.”8964 copyright protection54PENANAieI1XOe459 維尼
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There’s a clatter as SD‑A trips over a stray box of cigarettes.8964 copyright protection54PENANAlMUvcgGq14 維尼
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“He quit, huh?”8964 copyright protection54PENANAwpRjgRv8m1 維尼
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“Quit buying them? Clearly not.”8964 copyright protection54PENANAMyjkVDQne5 維尼
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SD‑A picks up one unopened pack, tilts his head.8964 copyright protection54PENANAUcsvGmT5ze 維尼
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“What do they taste like?”8964 copyright protection54PENANAYTYFjzVT7G 維尼
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“Regret and burnt wire.”8964 copyright protection54PENANACc15w3beco 維尼
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SD‑A sets it down quickly.8964 copyright protection54PENANALfnzYac2Ul 維尼
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“Pass.”8964 copyright protection54PENANAmSSYdHWWNO 維尼
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He shuffles to the desk, pokes Jason’s weird spoon‑king sculpture.8964 copyright protection54PENANAM80fpcXsn4 維尼
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“Is this art or an offering?”8964 copyright protection54PENANAFxlYnEchJ4 維尼
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“Both. Worship at your own risk.”8964 copyright protection54PENANAFJmHw322gn 維尼
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SD‑A smiles, sits at the terminal chair.8964 copyright protection54PENANAroysgGvJUE 維尼
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“What do we do until Jason’s back?”8964 copyright protection54PENANAYbG3DDyhzh 維尼
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SD‑K (shrugs)8964 copyright protection54PENANAY3myGy2GJf 維尼
“I tried reading, dismantling the toaster, counting ceiling cracks… I’m open to suggestions.”8964 copyright protection54PENANAeTQRgX5StM 維尼
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“Cartoons?”8964 copyright protection54PENANAnrGsbAKaQY 維尼
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“Only if they involve explosions.”8964 copyright protection54PENANAgBCCwPzMQN 維尼
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SD‑A (types, pulls up an old animated series: two robots fighting crime with slapstick rocket punches)8964 copyright protection54PENANAD8oUvRiXly 維尼
“Explosions guaranteed.”8964 copyright protection54PENANAnD0cvOU9WT 維尼
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The screen plays muted booms and bright flashes. SD‑K stands behind, arms folded but clearly watching.8964 copyright protection54PENANAFESCcN1KTd 維尼
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“…Acceptable.”8964 copyright protection54PENANAJrTZe0sFEx 維尼
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They settle—A perched in the chair, coat puddling around him; K leaning against the wall, jacket collar up. For a moment the cube feels almost… homey.8964 copyright protection54PENANAecDloX9TQF 維尼
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“Think Jason’s okay?”8964 copyright protection54PENANAi04c1Frbvz 維尼
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“He’s babysitting cadets. I give him ten minutes before existential crisis, but he’ll live.”8964 copyright protection54PENANAlp0diAfgNe 維尼
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“Good.”8964 copyright protection54PENANAIIe7cU5Pq0 維尼
(smiles at the screen)8964 copyright protection54PENANAqgLxsPmZaC 維尼
“I like this… routine.”8964 copyright protection54PENANAtawb8BHSi9 維尼
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SD‑K (after a beat)8964 copyright protection54PENANATOpsJj42r4 維尼
“Routine. Huh.”8964 copyright protection54PENANAZ3NCxnlO1w 維尼
(softly—almost admitting)8964 copyright protection54PENANAHFiH1KyOlE 維尼
“Could get used to it.”8964 copyright protection54PENANAGZ6djFMTJy 維尼
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They watch in companionable silence as a cartoon rocket explodes into Technicolor gears.8964 copyright protection54PENANAAUIPPFXVoy 維尼
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