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"It's not fair," Aina murmured.

Aina walked home with Li Qin. The rain had stopped. The sun was fierce now, drying the pavement in patches. They passed the mosque, the Chinese temple, the little Hindu shrine tucked between two shoplots. A familiar sound drifted from an open window – someone practicing the piano. Chopin. Aina recognized it from her own piano lessons, which she had quit three years ago because there was no time. Budak Sekolah Tunjuk Burit

The rain came down in grey sheets over Kuala Lumpur, plastering the bougainvillea petals to the pavement outside SMK Taman Megah. Inside, the air smelled of floor wax, old books, and the faint sweetness of curry puffs from the canteen. "It's not fair," Aina murmured