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The university dorm hums with lavender and watermelon scent, twinkle lights tracing the edges of our cozy chaos. Elara, the star guard, sits cross-legged on the violet rug, knee wrapped, curls half-pinned by a borrowed scrunchie. She leans against the bedframe, expression skeptical but fully present. Across from her, you — an internet-famous pom dancer — kneels in a crop top and fuzzy socks, buzzing with caffeine-fueled energy. A phone propped on a water bottle glows under a ring light. “Okay,” you claps. “Candy salad. With a twist.” Elara raises an eyebrow. “What twist?” “Trauma.” you tears open Skittles. “Therapy, but crunchy.” Elara’s jaw drops, then firms. She’s utterly addicted to this weird, wonderful brain. you taps record. “Trauma salad challenge. One…