One December evening, a woman named Rana walked in. She had been staring at the salon’s dusty sign for weeks. "I need the special service," she whispered.
"How much do I owe you?" she asked.
Women came to her not for beauty alone, but to translate their unspoken fears into acts of self-care. Layla had learned this skill from her grandmother, who believed that a touch on the shoulder could say what words could not. One December evening, a woman named Rana walked in