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Staying Away
**Title idea: *Stay Anyway*** **Logline:** A woman who's spent her whole life expecting people to leave falls for a man who refuses to be one more person who does. **Premise:** Mia was four when her father walked out and never looked…
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…He took a small step closer, his eyes never leaving mine. “But I can try, Mia. I can show you. I can be the one who stays.” And in that moment, standing between the scent of warm sugar and the scent of freshly brewed coffee, I felt a tremor of something new, something fragile and terrifying and beautiful. It was the first crack in the foundation of my carefully guarded heart, a tiny sliver of light seeping through the darkness. He saw my fear, and instead of recoiling, he leaned in. He saw the wall, and instead of turning away, he offered to help me dismantle it, brick by painstaking brick.