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Maya felt unhappy with her real life, especially because of her money problems. After another hard day, she fell asleep, and her dream began in a place she knew well.
Inside the dream, she noticed one detail that did not fit, and that was enough to make her realize she was dreaming. She tried a small change on purpose, and when it worked, she understood that she could control the dream.
Maya then used that control to build the life she wanted. She gave herself a rich apartment, better clothes, and easy comfort, and she felt excited because the dream was giving her everything she had missed. So she decided not to wake up yet.
When she woke, the dream stayed clear in her memory. She wanted to go back to the same dream again, and sleep started to seem like a way to get away from her real life.