Burden

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The soft light of dawn crept through Lily’s curtains, spilling onto the floor in streaks of gold. The gentle chirping of birds outside her window would have usually been a calming sound, but not today. Lily sat on the edge of her bed, brushing her hair absentmindedly, her thoughts consumed by Maya’s strange behavior the day before. She had been noticing how weird she has been acting since they got back together and she only thought perhaps she was finding it hard transitioning back into being friends because they had been apart for a while. But now it seemed like there was something more sinister at play, especially after considering what Lucas had heard from Maya when she was in the bathroom. What could she be hiding? The question gnawed at her, tugging at her mind even as she tr

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