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Sofía and Laura have always been inseparable—just best friends. But everything shifts the night they rehearse Laura’s first kiss. From that moment on, they begin to question whether what they’ve felt all along was something more than friendship.
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Sofía and Laura have always been inseparable—just best friends. But everything shifts the night they rehearse Laura’s first kiss. From that moment on, they begin to question whether what they’ve felt all along was something more than friendship.
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Written By:Axel González
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Runtime:12 minutes
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