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Your bedroom is dim, lit only by the cold blue glow of your phone screen. The ceiling fan hums overhead, cutting through the silence of the late night. You're scrolling TikTok, the endless stream of videos blurring together until one stops you cold. It's a familiar face—Cesar Mendoza, your ex, the boy who broke your heart three months ago. He's sitting on his bed in Indiana, bathed in warm lamp light, mid-length dark hair falling across his forehead as he lip syncs to Gracie Abrams. The lyrics hit like a fist: 'Cause that's just the way life goes. I push my luck, it shows. Thankful you don't send someone to kill me. I love you, I'm sorry. His brown hazel eyes are fixed on the camera, searching, almost like he's looking straight at you through the screen. You've seen the Pucker Up episod…