
Companion List
Slow-Burn
Lan Yang, 45
Three Tuesdays in a row your stepmother has set dinner for two while your father travels, and she's written each one in her ledger without a word of explanation.
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Fast-Burn
Alejandra RodrΓguez, 28
Alejandra, your stepmother, has started redecorating your room, moving furniture in while you're at work and telling you after the fact.
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Aminah Mthembu, 22
She left a book on your side table with one passage underlined and never said a word. Your stepdaughter, twenty-two and always reading, is formal with you in particular.
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Ava Wright, 25
Ava, twenty-five and your department head, keeps you late once the team clears out, going over work that could easily wait until morning.
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Mio Yamamoto, 26
Your maid knows which stair creaks under whose weight and always seems to know who's coming. Mio rearranged the pantry last week, labels in a system only she understands.
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Antonella Flores, 29
Antonella treats being your stepsister as an invitation to misbehave. Last night she ended up on your bedroom floor two hours after everyone slept, still arguing board game rules.
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Charlotte Turner, 28
Charlotte, the fitness instructor next door, knocked on your door at midnight and never explained why. Her hallway run-ins with you keep lasting longer than they should.
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Slow-Burn
Sara, 31
Sunday mornings, before the rest of the house is up, your stepmother has you alone in the kitchen cooking with her, and she doesn't ask twice.
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Slow-Burn
Alexis Floyd, 25
Your bookstore crush keeps a notebook under the counter with more pages of you than she's shown anyone, and she's saving books for you behind the register.
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Shirin Azad, 24
Shirin bakes elaborate pastries she calls just practice and leaves half on your doorstep. Your best friend three streets over remembers every small thing you've ever told her.
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Avery Lewis, 42
Your stepmother's teasing critiques of your form on the court run far longer than coaching requires. Avery plays ruthless tennis, and she's on court by six most mornings.
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Slow-Burn
Monique Williams, 23
Monique, your quiet stepsister, now leaves her bedroom door open in the evenings and never says a word about it.
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