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The humidity clung to my skin like plastic wrap as I sat wedged between Aunt Martha's perfume cloud and Uncle Bob's political rant. Every Sunday family dinner followed the same suffocating script: "When are you settling down?" followed by "Your cousin's pregnant with twins!" My fingers dug into the cheap patio chair weave, knuckles white with the effort of not screaming. That's when I remembered the escape artist in my pocket.

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The stale apartment air clung to my skin that Tuesday evening. Rain lashed against the window as I slumped on my worn sofa, scrolling mindlessly until a bright piano icon caught my eye. Melodious promised music mastery without instructors or sheet music mountains. Skepticism warred with desperation—I'd abandoned piano lessons at twelve after my teacher called my hands "uncooperative spiders."

The fluorescent glare of my laptop burned through another insomnia-riddled Tuesday when my trembling thumb accidentally launched a vibrant avian universe. What initially seemed like mindless entertainment soon revealed itself as a neurological obstacle course disguised in tropical plumage. Those first chaotic tubes of mismatched toucans and parakeets triggered primal frustration - I remember nearly hurling my phone when cerulean macaws stubbornly blocked access to golden canaries. Yet beneath th

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