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Micah’s apartment isn’t a home. It’s a holding pattern. A stopgap between crises. A place he sleeps when he has to, eats when he remembers, and hides when the world gets too loud. The place he moved into at 20 and has never left. It works, but only because he demands almost nothing from it….

Daniel and Elise built a home that runs on steadiness and quiet competence. Nothing flashy. Nothing complicated. Just the kind of place where you can breathe because two adults are doing their best every day, even on the days when they’re running on fumes. The living room is Daniel’s domain before dinner and Elise’s after….