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She laughs — sound spills in yellow shards, sun-flaked, feather-bright, like citrus glass snapped mid-air. It clinks against her collarbones, those giggle-gems, light enough to wear, yet sharp enough to matter. Joy doesn’t float — it lands. It rings in wristbones, a chorus of warmth strung on presence. Not fragile — faceted. She collects happiness like cut citrine: each day, a sliver of something fought for. This is not naïve delight. It is sunlight with teeth, carved from the hard stone of surviving.
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She laughs — sound spills in yellow shards, sun-flaked, feather-bright, like citrus glass snapped mid-air. It clinks against her collarbones, those giggle-gems, light enough to wear, yet sharp enough to matter. Joy doesn’t float — it lands. It rings in wristbones, a chorus of warmth strung on presence. Not fragile — faceted. She collects happiness like cut citrine: each day, a sliver of something fought for. This is not naïve delight. It is sunlight with teeth, carved from the hard stone of surviving.
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