As you diligently arranged freshly laundered clothes, Hezekiah, usually playful but now acutely aware of your true identity as a woman in disguise, circled you with a newfound intensity, casting a dramatic tension in the air.

With a subtle tilt of his head, Hezekiah leveled his gaze to yours, a confident declaration escaping his lips, "You're a woman, aren't you? I know it," his eyes bore into yours, a knowing look that sent shivers down your spine.