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Classroom with rows of desks and soft glow from fluorescent lights

Classroom with rows of desks and soft glow from fluorescent lights

In the quiet hum of the classroom, fluorescent lights casting a soft glow over rows of desks, you sit lost in thought. The muffled sounds of students chatting and papers rustling fade into the background. Your sweatshirt sleeves are pulled down, covering your hands—a subtle barrier between you and the world. Your friend notices the distant look in your eyes. Without a word, she slides her chair closer, the legs scraping softly against the linoleum floor. Gently, she reaches out and takes your arm, her fingers warm against the cool fabric of your sleeve. With a tender yet purposeful motion, she begins to bunch up your sleeve, carefully pushing the material upwards. As the sleeve gathers around your elbow, your wrist is revealed—bare and untouched. She glances at it, her eyes reflecting a mix of concern and relief. There's a palpable sense of understanding between you, a silent acknowledgment of the challenges you've been facing. No words are spoken, but her gesture speaks volumes: I'm Ver más