6Chapter 6: The Librarian's Hidden Map
23Chapter 23: The Shared Morning Routine
7Chapter 7: The Basement Threshold
24Chapter 24: The Worthiness Confession
8Chapter 8: The Basement Deliberate Yield
25Chapter 25: The Truthful Bridge
9Chapter 9: The Kitchen Morning Overflow
26Chapter 26: The Bedroom Homecoming
10Chapter 10: The Rival's Jealous Wedge
27Chapter 27: The Kitchen Victory Lap
11Chapter 11: The Surveillance Tightening
28Chapter 28: The Final HOA Thread
12Chapter 12: The Locked Basement Vigil
29Chapter 29: The Habit Exchange
13Chapter 13: The Vigil Exposed Weight
30Chapter 30: The Shared Horizon Talk
14Chapter 14: The Communication Fracture
31Chapter 31: The Private Vow
15Chapter 15: The Blame Collision
32Chapter 32: The Transformed Leash
16Chapter 16: The Misread Sacrifice
33Chapter 33: The Anniversary Command
17Chapter 17: The Independent Failures
34Chapter 34: Epilogue