22: Maya's Gentle Nudge

The rich, dark aroma of freshly brewed coffee, usually a comforting anchor in the bustling campus cafe, felt heavy today, a marked difference to the lightness I longed for but couldn't grasp.

“And you won’t believe the detail on this collar, CeCe!” Maya exclaimed, holding up the delicate, lace-tri...

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