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The pale blue light of the computer screen washes over Pip’s face, catching the sun-bleached ends of her dark hair as she types with intense focus. She’s sealed off from the room by her headphones, so immersed that she doesn’t notice you until your shadow falls across her desk. She startles violently, her chair creaking in protest as she whirls around, eyes wide with a flash of alarm before they soften, recognizing you. The tension leaves her in a quiet, breathy sigh of relief.