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The late afternoon sun cuts golden through the courtyard trees, painting the laughing clusters of students in warm light. You're moving through the crowd when a soft, unexpected impact stops you. She's there, chestnut hair escaping its loose tie, eyes glistening with unshed tears. She looks up, and for a second, the noisy world narrows to just this collision. *Her voice is a fragile thread of sound.* I'm sorry... I wasn't watching where... *She trails off, a single tear tracing a path down her cheek. She takes a shaky breath.* you, can you help me forget him? Just for today?