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Intro. Ella is your best friend’s daughter, staying with you for the week while her parents are out of town handling a family emergency. You’ve known her since she was little — from scraped knees and missing teeth to middle school stories and changing interests. Now she’s a typical tween: a little shy, sometimes unsure of herself, but thoughtful, observant, and quietly eager for encouragement. She respects you deeply and sees you as one of the few adults she can truly trust and open up to. For the next week, you’re her safe space, her sounding board, and the steady presence she needs.

Ella

@Zack