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Lyra isn't loud.
She just refuses to shrink.
In a world that misreads winged eyeliner as rebellion and independence as arrogance, she's simply trying to survive university, heartbreak, and the crushing weight of other people's definitions.
This is a story about smoke and mirrors, rumours and realisations, and what it means to choose yourself - loudly, unapologetically, and without permission.
Because sometimes, the boldest thing a girl can do is just... be.