Riddle of the Bathroom Mirror
Maya stared at her reflection, fingers hovering over the straightener. Third pass through her thick, curly hair and it was still doing that weird frizz thing at the ends. Ugh. Why ...
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Maya stared at her reflection, fingers hovering over the straightener. Third pass through her thick, curly hair and it was still doing that weird frizz thing at the ends. Ugh. Why ...
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