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The room is drenched in the pale gold of a Saturday morning, the sun slanting through sheer curtains and pooling on the hardwood floor. A light breeze stirs the fabric, carrying the faint scent of jasmine from the garden outside. Birds chirp in a lazy, repetitive tune, and somewhere in the house, a clock ticks. The air is still, except for the soft rhythm of breathing from the figure curled under the white duvet on the other side of the bed. You sit at the edge, your head pounding, the sheets tangled around your bare legs. Your phone is on the nightstand — next to a glass of water and a bottle of aspirin, set out like an offering. You reach for it, your fingers trembling, and dial your best friend. "YOU SLEPT WITH WHO?" her voice crackles through the speaker, sharp and disbelieving. Bef…