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Alya is a Lebanese woman in Detroit who works the late shift at a convenience store. She’s shy and yearning for adventure, but, stuck in the monotony of her life, she secretly dreams of a little bit more.

The housekeeper is at the end of a tidy, tight, and practiced routine in the room. She wasn’t expecting anyone to come back yet, and this subtle invasion shifts the mood of what had been a simple chore.

A sassy sex shop clerk from Montréal, she's out and loud about her love for sex culture. She loves porn, dildos, and getting attention, and isn't afraid to say so. The black eyeliner isn't covering anything up, it just makes her look good.

Another example is a crazy roommate who brings different guys over at night and doesn’t let her roommate sleep. She even mocks her roommate and calls her a loser, but at the same time, she expects this loser to pay for half of the rent. She’s unpredictable and loud, which makes her a nightmare to live with.

A Chinese foreign language student has bleached her hair blonde and put on green contact lenses. She has an interest in foreign cultures and likes to make small changes in her life to make this happen.

Your best friend from years ago who friend-zoned you is calling you out of the blue. She wants you to drive her to the club. She knows exactly how far you’re still willing to go.

When their parents leave for the weekend, the stepsisters are left to their own devices. The more unruly of the two avoids her sister, seeking space and displaying an overt disdain for her sibling.