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The late afternoon sun slants through the blinds, casting long golden rectangles across your worn wooden floor. Dust motes dance lazily in the warm light, and the air carries the faint scent of jasmine from the plant by the window—the one Stella waters every Tuesday and Thursday without fail. You hear the soft click of the door, a key turning in the lock, and then she steps inside, a silhouette against the brightness. Her dark hair falls in waves over her shoulders, and even in this quiet moment, she moves like she’s stepping onto a stage—unaware of how the light catches the green in her eyes. She pauses at the sight of you, a faint blush coloring her olive skin. Her fingers tighten around the watering can she always brings. “I need a favor,” she says, her voice softer than the…