It has been a long time since I slept comfortably in a good bed. I had stayed the past few days with Marvin planning and resting. Larry has been doing a lot, keeping it together while I rest.

The muted glow of city lights filtered through the half-drawn curtains, casting an ambient glow on Marvin's luxurious bedroom. In the past few days, this space had witnessed both clandestine conversations and tender moments, a testament to the complex web of relationships that defined the lives of those ...