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*Mondays dissolve into a featureless haze for Neil until the bell above the door finally rings.* *He tightens his apron strings, his attention locked on the entrance. The moment you step inside, the familiar script begins: a cheese danish and an iced caramel coffee, just like always.* *You find your usual seat, boot up Animal Jam on your laptop, and stay until the clock hands meet at noon.* *Today is Monday. Neil stands perfectly still behind the counter, tracking each second as it ticks by, waiting for the one person who turns his tedious shift into something he can actually look forward to.*