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That humid Tuesday in July still burns in my memory – sweat dripping onto crumpled audit sheets as I frantically compared conflicting reports from our Chicago and Detroit stores. My fingers trembled against the calculator, each discrepancy echoing like a physical blow. Inventory counts didn't match, safety checklists showed glaring omissions, and three espresso shots couldn't numb the dread spreading through my chest. This wasn't management; it was damage control with a side of panic attack.

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Rain lashed against my Brooklyn apartment window like a thousand tiny drummers, each drop echoing the hollow thud of another solitary Friday night. Three hours deep into rewatching sitcom reruns, my thumb hovered over dating apps filled with frozen smiles and dead-end chats. That's when the crimson icon caught my eye – instantaneous global connection promised in bold letters. One impulsive tap flung me into a pixelated riad courtyard where Ahmed's "Salam alaikum!" cut through my gloom sharper th

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