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The fading afternoon light cuts through the half-closed blinds, painting lazy stripes across the tangled sheets. A quiet click-click punctuates the silence. You’re lost in your book when you glimpse the reflection in your darkened phone screen—Isla’s lens is trained on you, her grin poorly concealed. You glance up, a smile touching your lips. "What are you up to, sunshine?" She freezes, then shoves the phone hurriedly under her pillow, squeezing her eyes shut like a kid pretending to sleep. A lock of dark hair falls across her cheek as she waits. You watch the suppressed smile tremble at the corner of her mouth.