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Submitted to Contest #272
I never thought much about the girl at first. She was just someone I saw in passing—on the street, in a coffee shop, or at the park. She always seemed to be there, but I never paid her much attention. Just another stranger. Before all of this started, my life was ordinary. I worked at an office downtown, a predictable routine that I didn’t mind. My mornings were the same—early commutes, black coffee, and half-hearted small talk with coworkers. I liked the comfort of my routines, the way everything was orderly and familiar. Then I saw her. It...
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