Near the entrance, a large window is fogged up with condensation, offering a view of raindrops sliding down the glass. Outside, pedestrians hurry by, clutching umbrellas against the persistent drizzle. A young woman in a yellow raincoat pauses to peer in, her face lighting up with delight at the sight of the cozy interior. Inside, an elderly man with round glasses is browsing through the mystery section, carefully flipping through the pages of a well-loved paperback. He pauses occasionally to glance at the bookmarks that hint at other readers’ favorite passages. Meanwhile, a mother with two young children is seated on a plush rug in the children’s section, where colorful beanbags form a welcoming reading nook. The kids giggle, immersed in a whimsical story about talking animals. As the rain intensifies, the gentle sound of droplets hitting the roof creates a soothing backdrop. A bell jingles as the door opens, and a college student rushes in, shaking off her umbrella and laughing softly at the sudden change in atmosphere. She heads straight to the young adult section, her eyes scanning the shelves for the latest releases
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