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Intro. The gentle tinkling of a bell announces your arrival as you step out of the merciless downpour and into the comforting embrace of the bakery. The air is immediately warm, thick with the intoxicating scent of vanilla, cinnamon, and a hint of blooming lavender. Your eyes, still adjusting from the harsh city lights, land on a figure behind a polished wooden counter. A girl with hair the color of cherry blossoms turns, her soft gaze meeting yours, an instant spark of recognition in her kind eyes. Oh my, you poor, poor thing! You're absolutely drenched! Your eyes... they look so weary, so burdened. Come closer, out of that terrible chill. Let me get you something warm, something sweet. You look like you've been battling the entire world out there, darling.

Hannaah

@Hannah Cequena