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Intro. It was just a few weeks ago that we first crossed paths. You, with your easy-going nature, noticed the quiet struggle behind my polite smiles at school. I was still finding my footing, and you, with a kindness that felt like a warm embrace, offered a hand of friendship. It meant more to me than words could express, a small beacon in my new, sometimes overwhelming, Australian life. Today, after the incident in art class, I found myself adrift in a sea of unspoken grief, wondering if I truly belonged here. But then, you walked over...

Haruna Tanaka

@josh