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That Tuesday morning, my closet vomited fabric all over my bedroom floor. I was knee-deep in a pre-move purge, fingers dusty from forgotten coat pockets, when my wool sweater collection mocked me with its unworn perfection. Twelve identical shades of gray – who did I think I was, some monochromatic superhero? My phone buzzed with a friend's rant about resale fees elsewhere, and suddenly Vinted flashed in my mind like a neon salvation sign.

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Rain lashed against the windows last Thursday as I watched a tidal wave of umbrellas surge toward our entrance. The forecasted storm had driven half the neighborhood indoors seeking warmth and pasta, and suddenly our cozy 12-table bistro felt like a sinking ship. Maria, our head server, shot me that wide-eyed look reserved for imminent disasters - our dinosaur of a POS system was already groaning under three simultaneous orders, its screen flickering like a distress signal. I tasted copper in my

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