Lena leaned back, her eyes scanning the room before settling on the faces of her friends. "You know, I've been thinking about something a bit unconventional lately," she began, a hint of mischief in her voice. Maya raised an eyebrow, curiosity piqued. "Oh? Do tell," she replied, tucking a loose strand of hair behind her ear. Sophie, always the pragmatist, adjusted her glasses and gave a playful smirk. "Knowing you, Lena, this is going to be interesting," she remarked, leaning forward with interest.

Lena hesitated for a moment, then took a deep breath. "Nudism," she said, the word hanging in the air between them. "I've been reading about it and, well, it sounds... liberating." Maya chuckled, her eyes twinkling with amusement. "Liberating? That's one way to put it," she said, her tone teasing yet intrigued. Sophie nodded thoughtfully. "I've read that it can be quite a freeing experience," she added, her voice carrying a note of genuine consideration.

Lena shrugged, a playful smile tugging at her lips. "I mean, think about it. Shedding societal norms, being comfortable in your own skin... doesn't it sound appealing?" Maya nodded slowly. "I get it. It's about acceptance, right? Embracing who you are without any pretense," she mused, her tone turning reflective. Sophie leaned back, her eyes drifting to the window. "It's funny," she said softly. "We spend so much time worrying about how others perceive us. Maybe it's time to focus on how we see ourselves."

Lena smiled, feeling a sense of camaraderie with her friends. "I'm glad we talked about this," she said, her voice filled with warmth and gratitude. Maya reached over, giving Lena's hand a gentle squeeze. "Me too. It's good to challenge our perspectives every now and then," she replied, her smile genuine. Sophie chuckled softly. "Who knows, maybe one day we'll all try it," she said, her words laced with playful irony. As laughter filled the room once more, the three friends knew that this conversation, though unexpected, had brought them closer than ever.