By week four, the cracks were deep. Maya was no longer the bubbly yoga instructor from Ohio; she was the "Scorned Woman," a character Sarah had edited into existence by cutting together shots of Maya crying over a burnt piece of toast with audio of her talking about a childhood breakup.

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