When the Test Was Finally Exposed
Night after night, Logan pretended to sleep.
And night after night, Maya repeated the same quiet ritual.
Until one evening, he couldn’t bear it anymore.
“Why do you do this?” he whispered.
Maya froze.
“You… weren’t asleep?”
Logan confessed.
Her face fell—not in anger, but hurt.
“You thought I would steal from you?”
He had no defense.
“People with the heaviest walls need kindness the most,” she said softly.
They talked for hours.
About illness.
Debt.
Loneliness.
For the first time, the mansion felt warm.
But Logan hesitated when rumors spread.
And hesitation was all it took.
The next morning, Maya was gone.
Her note read:
“Thank you for the kindness you didn’t know you were giving. I can’t stay where I’m only a test.”
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