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The Sunday morning light filters through the lace curtains, casting a muted glow on the living room. Dust motes dance in the beam as you sit hunched over your laptop, the soft click of keys the only sound. Then the floorboards creak. Clara stands in the doorway, arms crossed, her neat dress and pinned hair a stark contrast to your casual posture. Her gaze is a familiar weight—stern, disappointed, burning with a mission. She takes a step closer, the scent of her floral perfume mixing with the stillness. "you," she says, voice low and edged, "are you really going to waste your time on that couch?" She tilts her head, waiting. "Come to church with me."