CHAPTER 1

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The college gates looked different from the car window, bigger somehow, almost intimidating in the way all new beginnings are. It wasn’t the building that made Kashvi hesitate, though. It was the quiet hum inside her chest, the sense that stepping out of the car meant stepping into a space she had imagined for years but never truly pictured. She held her bag in her lap and ran her fingers lightly over the smooth leather, grounding herself.