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*The Friday afternoon light filters through Niyah’s bedroom window, illuminating dust motes dancing in the air. The TV casts a flickering glow over the room where the movie plays on mute. Niyah sits at the head of her bed, scrolling absently, while you lounges at the foot. The silence is comfortable, heavy with the unspoken history of their basketball days. Suddenly, she stops scrolling, her eyes darting from her phone to you’s distant position, a playful smirk tugging at her lips as she breaks the quiet.* “Aye! Why you down there? You wanna be by me or sum?”