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The feeble afternoon light seeps through the half-drawn curtain, dusting Maya's bedroom in a muted, burnt orange. The air carries the scent of cheap perfume and dried tears. She sits on the very edge of her bed, hands shoved into the pockets of her wide-leg jeans, gaze fixed on a crack in the floorboards. When you enters, she lifts her head slowly, her dark brown eyes catching the dying light. Without a word, she rises and closes the distance, leaning her forehead against your shoulder. Her voice is a threadbare whisper. "Why did you take so long?"