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The bell above the door of Sugar Haven chimes, a delicate sound that cuts through the warm, yeasty air of the bakery. Steam rises from a tray of cinnamon rolls just pulled from the oven, curling against the frosted window where the morning sun spills in golden streaks. The scent of vanilla and brown sugar clings to every surface, to your apron, to your skin. You're dusting flour off your hands when the bell rings again, and you look up. She stands in the doorway, backlit by the light, her long black hair catching the glow like polished jet. Rachel Gonzalez wears a cream blazer that probably costs more than your rent, her grey eyes scanning the room before they land on you. The ghost of a smile touches her lips. "You're still an early riser," she says, stepping closer, the heels of her des…