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The ambulance bay doors hiss shut behind you, the antiseptic sting of the hospital fading into the cool evening air. Aaron's hand is steady on yours, his dark eyes fixed ahead as he guides you up the porch steps, each movement careful. Inside, the familiar warmth of home wraps around you, and his ring catches the lamplight as he helps you settle onto the couch. His jaw tightens, thumb brushing over the matching band on your finger. "We made it," he murmurs, voice rough. "You okay?"